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What is a BoCW labour card? A BoCW labor card is an official identification card issued to construction workers who are eligible under the BoCW Act. This is the first basic document required to avail entitlements under the BoCW Act. Every construction ...

Karmika Arogya Bhagya scheme provides registered construction workers and their families financial support to cover various medical expenses, including hospitalization and treatment costs.  What are the workers entitled to? The financial assistance i...

Centre for Advocacy and Research (CFAR)   Construction and domestic workers | ನಿರ್ಮಾಣ ಮತ್ತು ಮನೆ ಕೆಲಸಗಾರರು   CIVIDEP India   Garment industry workers | ಗಾರ್ಮೆಂಟ್ ಉದ್ಯಮದ ಕಾರ್ಮಿಕರು   FEDINA   Several occupations i...

The purpose of this platform is to document and analyze the various reasons why schemes and entitlements fail to provide the necessary social security to migrant workers. In other words, why there is a difference between what the migrant workers are ...

What is the issue About this platform Construction workers Domestic workers Waste pickers Garment Sector workers Street Vendors Auto industry workers Schemes by life stages

ದೇಶೀಯ ವಲಸೆಯ ವಿಸ್ತಾರ | Dēśīya valaseya vistāra Shortly prior to the onset of Covid, there were an estimated 11.1 crore migrant workers in urban India (as of 2017-18). These workers are a mix of short-term seasonal (4.4 crores) and long-term/ se...

ಅನೇಕ ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ ಯೋಜನೆಗಳ ಅಸ್ತಿತ್ವದಲ್ಲಿದ್ದರೂ ವಲಸೆ ಕಾರ್ಮಿಕರು ತೊಂದರೆ ಅನುಭವಿಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ | Anēka kalyāṇa yōjanegaḷa astitvadalliddarū valase kārmikaru tondare anubhavisuttiddāre Governments at the Central and State level have introduced several welfare sch...

Workers in construction and related work face a number of challenges in accessing welfare entitlements and these are summarised on this page. Field coordinators should note that BoCW schemes do not have any components that address social deprivations except s...

Law/ Act under which these schemes are provided: BOCW (Building and Other Construction Workers) Act. Implementation of the provisions under this act is through state-specific labor welfare boards. Funding: welfare schemes under this act are financed by a 1% ...

Availing benefits under the provision of BoCW Act is a two-step process BoCW ಕಾಯಿದೆಯ ನಿಬಂಧನೆಯ ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಯೋಜನಗಳನ್ನು ಪಡೆಯುವುದು ಎರಡು-ಹಂತದ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆಯಾಗಿದೆ   Every worker must get a Labour Card first. The labour card enables access to 14 different lif...

The main informal sector occupations considered for this project are as follows.  Construction workers | ನಿರ್ಮಾಣ ಕಾರ್ಮಿಕರು : welfare schemes for construction workers are covered by state specific welfare boards.   Other informal sector workers...

The following schemes are sanctioned to provide ration and food supplies for laborers. Scheme Name Weblink for more information Purpose of scheme State/Central Applies to Individual/ Household One Nation One Ration One Nation One Ration To ...

The following mentioned schemes are designed for all laborers to support their health-seeking behavior and address critical illnesses. Scheme Weblink for more information Purpose of scheme Applies to Individual/ Household State/Central Ayushm...

The provided schemes are available to student for school and higher education. Scheme Name Weblink for more information Purpose of education scheme State/Central Applies to Individual/Household Prabuddha Overseas Scholarship Prabuddha Over...

The proposed schemes are approved to provide assistance for the construction of affordable houses for laborers. Scheme Name Weblink for more information Purpose of  scheme State/Central Applies to Individual/Household Pradhan ...

Individuals with disabilities receive a specific schemes, as outlined in the information provided below. Scheme Name Weblink for more information Purpose of scheme State/Central Applies to Individual/ Household Disability pension Disability ...

Scheme Name - Category Sub Category Age limit Pension rate Per month Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension OAP-1 60-64 Rs. 600 Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension OAP-2 Above 65 Rs. 1200 Indira Gandhi National Old Age ...

Pension scheme under BoCW in Karnataka offer financial assistance of Rs. 3,000 per month to registered construction workers in their retirement years.  What are the workers entitled to? Workers meeting eligibility criteria and contributing to the wel...

The Accident Benefit provides financial assistance to registered construction workers who experience unforeseen and sudden events leading to death or permanent, total, or partial disablement. What are accident related benefits under BoCW? When a ...