Pension Plan (MBOCWWB)
The Pension Plan (MBOCWWB) provides monthly pensions to eligible building workers in Meghalaya.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹1,000 monthly |
|---|---|
| Who | Building workers aged 60+ |
| How paid | Direct bank transfer |
| Implemented by | MBOCWWB, Meghalaya |
| Official portal | https://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services/login.htm |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible workers. |
Benefits
Eligible workers receive a monthly pension of ₹1,000. This financial support is aimed at providing social security to retired building workers.
Who can apply
- Age 60+
- For: building worker
- Resident of Meghalaya
- registered under MBOCWWB
- worked for minimum one year
Applicants must be residents of Meghalaya, engaged in building or construction work, and registered under the MBOCWWB. They should also have worked for at least one year and be at least 60 years old to qualify for the pension.
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online through the MBOCWWB portal.
- Visit the online portal: https://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services/login.htm
- Create a new account by clicking on the ‘Worker’ button and entering the required information.
- After registration, log in using your User ID and Password.
- Select ‘Apply for New Registration’ and fill in the necessary details.
- Submit the application and upload required documents such as ID proof and bank passbook.
- Once processed, await the generation of your Registration Certificate.
Documents required
- Photograph of the worker
- ID Proof of worker
- Employer Certificate/Self Certification
- Bank Passbook of the worker
- Age proof of concerned building worker
- Nomination Form
- Self-declaration towards non-enrolment as a member of any other welfare fund/board
- SC/ST Certificate (if applicable)
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application not processed | Ensure all required documents are submitted and check the application status on the portal. |
| Pension payment delayed | Verify bank details and ensure that the application has been approved by the relevant authorities. |
Frequently asked questions
Who administers the Pension Plan scheme?
The scheme is managed by the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB) under the Labour Department of Meghalaya.
What are the eligibility criteria for receiving pension benefits?
To qualify, workers must be registered with MBOCWWB, have worked as building workers for at least one year, and be at least 60 years old.
What is the monthly pension amount provided under this scheme?
Eligible workers receive a pension of ₹1,000 per month.
When does a worker become eligible for pension benefits?
Workers become eligible for pension benefits upon reaching the age of 60.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include a photograph, ID proof, bank passbook, age proof, and a nomination form, among others.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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