What you get
- Pension Amount: ₹1,000/- per month - One-time Ex-gratia Amount: ₹40,000/-
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Only construction workers registered with the Uttarakhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board who have become permanently disabled due to paralysis, leprosy, tuberculosis, accidents, etc., are eligible
How much monthly pension is provided under the scheme?
A monthly pension of ₹1,000/- is provided to eligible workers.
Is there any additional financial benefit apart from the pension?
Yes, eligible workers also receive a one-time ex-gratia amount of ₹40,000/-.
What type of disabilities are covered under the scheme?
Permanent disabilities caused due to paralysis, leprosy, tuberculosis, accidents, etc. are covered.
Is registration with board mandatory?
Yes, only workers registered with the Uttarakhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board can avail the benefits.
How can one apply for the scheme?
The application must be submitted online through Shramik Suvidha Kendras.
Is there a time limit to apply after disability?
Yes, the worker must apply within one year from the date of becoming permanently disabled.
How are the pension and ex-gratia amounts paid?
Both the pension and ex-gratia amounts are directly credited to the worker’s bank account.
Can a worker already availing another pension scheme apply?
No, applicants must provide an affidavit confirming they are not availing benefits from any other scheme.