Grant for the Purchase of Work Related Tools for the Construction Workers

Key facts

Benefit	₹5,000 (one-time) for work tools
Who	Registered construction workers in Delhi
Age limit	18 to 65 years
How paid	Direct bank transfer
Implemented by	Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
Official portal	https://dbocwwb.delhi.gov.in/
Application window	Apply once every 5 years for the grant.

Benefits

Beneficiaries receive a one-time grant of ₹5,000 to assist in purchasing necessary work tools. This support is available once every five years.

Who can apply

Age 18–65
For: construction worker
Resident of Delhi
registered with dbo cwwb for 3 years
not exceeding 55 years of age

Applicants must be construction workers aged between 18 and 65 years, residing in Delhi. They should be registered with the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board for at least three years and must not exceed 55 years of age.

How to apply

To apply, visit the official website of the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and follow the application process.

Visit the DBoCWWB website and click 'Apply for Scheme'.
Log in using your Aadhaar Number or Registration Card.
Select the 'Grant for the Purchase of Work Related Tools' scheme.
Provide the required details and upload the necessary documents, including the invoice for tools.
Submit the application and note the application number for future reference.

Apply on the official website ↗

Documents required

Invoice Copy of tools.

Common problems and how to fix them

Problem	What to do
Application rejected	Ensure all eligibility criteria are met, including age and registration duration with the board.
Payment not received	Check the application status on the official website and confirm bank details are correct.

Frequently asked questions

Who administers this scheme?

The scheme is administered by the Labour Department of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

What documents are required for the application?

An invoice copy of the tools to be purchased is required for the application.

Can construction workers from other states apply?

Yes, construction workers from any state can register if they are working in Delhi and have a valid Aadhaar card and proof of residence in Delhi.

What is the age limit for applicants?

Applicants must be between 18 and 65 years old, but those applying must not exceed 55 years of age.

How often can one apply for this grant?

The grant can be availed once every five years.

What is the application fee?

There is a nominal application fee of ₹25 that must be paid during the registration process.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.