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Balri Birth Gift Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)

"Balri Birth Gift Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Dept. of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance in the form of a Fixed Deposit Receipt for the birth of a female child (upto two girls per family) which can be encashed only at the time of the daughter's marriage.

Ministry / Department
Department of Labour
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

Balri Birth Gift Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B) क्या है?

"Balri Birth Gift Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Dept. of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance in the form of a Fixed Deposit Receipt for the birth of a female child (upto two girls per family) which can be encashed only at the time of the daughter's marriage.

लाभ
वित्तीय सहायताः ₹51,000/- प्रत्येक बालिका (दो लड़कियों तक) के लिए एक निश्चित जमा रसीद (एफ. डी. आर.) के रूप में। नोटः एफ. डी. आर. को केवल बेटी की शादी के समय ही भुनाया जा सकता है। <बीआर>
स्तर
State — Punjab
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Department of Labour
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
> *For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:*
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

बी. ओ. सी. डब्ल्यू. कल्याण बोर्ड, श्रम विभाग, पंजाब द्वारा 'बलरी जन्म उपहार योजना' बोर्ड के पंजीकृत श्रमिकों के लिए एक कल्याणकारी योजना है। इस योजना के तहत, बोर्ड एक लड़की के जन्म के लिए एक निश्चित जमा रसीद (एफ. डी. आर.) के रूप में वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करेगा, जिसमें प्रति परिवार अधिकतम दो लड़कियां होंगी। एफ. डी. आर. को केवल बेटी की शादी के समय ही भुनाया जा सकता है।

लाभ

वित्तीय सहायताः ₹51,000/- प्रत्येक बालिका (दो लड़कियों तक) के लिए एक निश्चित जमा रसीद (एफ. डी. आर.) के रूप में। नोटः एफ. डी. आर. को केवल बेटी की शादी के समय ही भुनाया जा सकता है। <बीआर>

पात्रता

  • & जीटी; भवन/निर्माण कार्यकर्ता के रूप में पंजीकरण के लिएः * * *-आवेदक पंजाब का निवासी होना चाहिए।-आवेदक एक भवन/निर्माण कार्यकर्ता (असंगठित श्रमिक) होना चाहिए।-आवेदक की आयु 18 से 60 वर्ष के बीच होनी चाहिए।-आवेदक को किसी दिए गए वर्ष में कम से कम 90 दिनों के लिए भवन और निर्माण कार्य में लगा होना चाहिए।-आवेदक की मासिक आय 15,000/- या उससे कम होनी चाहिए।-आवेदक को किसी भी कानून के तहत स्थापित किसी अन्य कल्याण कोष का सदस्य नहीं होना चाहिए।-आवेदक के पास कर्मचारी और 60 वर्ष की सदस्यता नहीं होनी चाहिए। #39; भविष्य निधि (ई. पी. एफ.)/राष्ट्रीय पेंशन प्रणाली (एन. पी. एस.)/कर्मचारी और कर्मचारी #39; राज्य बीमा निगम (ई. एस. आई. सी.)-आवेदक को आयकर दाता नहीं होना चाहिए। * * * कल्याण योजना के अनुप्रयोग के लिएः * * *-आवेदक को पंजाब के भवन और अन्य निर्माण श्रमिक कल्याण बोर्ड के तहत पंजीकृत सदस्य होना चाहिए।-आवेदक को नियमित रूप से अपना योगदान जमा करना चाहिए।-यह योजना अधिकतम दो लड़कियों पर लागू होती है।
क्षेत्र: Punjabलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • > *For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:*
  • Age proof (If no age proof is available self declaration).
  • Residence proof.
  • Aadhaar card(if available).
  • Bank Account details (Bank branch, account No. and IFSC/ RTGS number).
  • Detail of dependents.
  • Employer’s Certificate (Form No. 28) (90 days of construction work during the last 12 months in the State of Punjab). - Nomination Form (Form No. 27).
  • > *For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:*
  • Child Photo with Parents.
  • Adhaar Card of Girl Child.
  • Date of Birth Certificate by the Registrar.

आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Online - via CSC application

    > Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker: • For new registration of workers please approach the nearby Sewa Kendra or Registering officers/ Labour Inspector. > *Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:* • To apply for benefits of the concerned welfare scheme, please approach to nearby Sewa Kendra or Registering Officers/ Labour Inspector of your area. > *Note:* • Registration with the Board: A construction worker becomes a member of the board by filling out Application Form No 28 along with depositing registration fees of ₹ 25/- only (once in life) and ₹ 10/- per month as contribution fees. A worker at a time can get himself registered for a minimum period of 1 year & maximum period of 5 years. The registered worker is called 'Beneficiary' of the Board. > Important Links: • Check Your Registration Application Status: Registered workers can check their registration application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Download Registration Card: Registered workers can download their registration Registration Card through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Check your Scheme Application Status: Registered workers can check their scheme application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - CSC Locator: Visit this link to search nearest Common Service Center (CSC) of your area. - List of Sewa Kendra: Visit this link to see the list of Sewa Kendra. > Helpdesk: > Punjab Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board > Address: Labour Bhawan Model Welfare Centre Phase 10, Sector 64, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, 160062 > Phone : +91 172-2540125 > Email : [email protected] > For Bocw Portal Related Queries (Technical Support):- > Phone : +91 172-2540125 > Email : [email protected] > Office Visiting Hours : Monday to Friday > (09:00 AM to 05:00 PM)

  2. चरण 1: Online — Step 1

    To register as a beneficiary under the BOCW Welfare Board, an applicant worker should download Form No-28 and attach all the mandatory documents (self attested, if required).

  3. चरण 2: Online — Step 2

    Application shall be submitted to the Labour Inspector of your area. > *Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:*

  4. चरण 1: Online — Step 1

    A registered worker should download Form No-49 and attach all the mandatory documents (self attested, if required).

  5. चरण 2: Online — Step 2

    Application shall be submitted to the Labour Inspectors of your area. > *Note:* - Registration with the Board: A construction worker becomes a member of the board by filling out Application Form No 28 along with depositing registration fees of ₹ 25/- only (once in life) and ₹ 10/- per month as contribution fees. A worker at a time can get himself registered for a minimum period of 1 year &amp; maximum period of 5 years. The registered worker is called &#39;Beneficiary&#39; of the Board. > Important Links: - Check Your Registration Application Status: Registered workers can check their registration application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Download Registration Card: Registered workers can download their registration Registration Card through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Check your Scheme Application Status: Registered workers can check their scheme application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - CSC Locator: Visit this link to search nearest Common Service Center (CSC) of your area. - List of Sewa Kendra: Visit this link to see the list of Sewa Kendra. > Helpdesk: > Punjab Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board > Address: Labour Bhawan Model Welfare Centre Phase 10, Sector 64, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, 160062 > Phone : +91 172-2540125 > Email : [email protected] > For Bocw Portal Related Queries (Technical Support):- > Phone : +91 172-2540125 > Email : [email protected] > Office Visiting Hours : Monday to Friday > (09:00 AM to 05:00 PM)

FAQ

Who can register as a beneficiary under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Punjab?

Any construction worker whose age is between 18 to 60 years and has worked in Punjab State in any construction work for a minimum of 90 days in a year, are eligible to register as a beneficiary under the Board.

Is there a minimum service requirement to register as a beneficiary?

Yes, the building worker must have completed 90 days of service as a building worker in the preceding 12 months.

Who can apply for the welfare scheme?

Any registered worker of the Board can apply for the welfare scheme.

For how long a construction worker can get registered at a time?

A worker at a time can get himself registered for a minimum period of 1 year & maximum period of 5 years.

What is the procedure for applying for the registration?

Any construction worker who is of 18 years and below 60 years' age and has Worked in Punjab State for not less than 90 days shall apply for registration as construction worker on the prescribed Form No. 28 which is available on the Board's website or from the office of ALC/LCO and Labour Inspectors of the area.

Whom to apply for the registration?

A construction worker who intends to get himself registered as a member of the Board shall apply to the Labour Inspector of his area.

What are the mandatory documents for the registration?

The documents required for registration are, age proof(If no age proof is available self declaration), residence proof, adhar card(if available), Bank Account details (Bank branch, account No. and IFSC/RTGS number), detail of dependents, and employer's certificate of working for 90 days as construction worker, and nomination form.

Is there a specific form for the registration through offline mode as a beneficiary under the BOCW Welfare Board?

Yes, the application for registration must be made in Form No. 28.

How much is the fee associated with the registration process?

The rate of registration fee is [?]25/- at the time of registration. It is a one time fee.

What is the rate of contribution?

A registered worker is required to contribute [?]10/-per month as contribution fee to the Board.

Who are the family members considered for the benefits?

Husband or wife, minor sons (including major sons who are insane or physically handicapped and unable to earn), unmarried daughters and the parents of the building worker, who are solely dependent on the registered worker.

How much financial assistance is provided under the scheme?

[?]51,000/- per female child in the form of an FDR is provided under the scheme.

When can the FDR be encashed?

The FDR can only be encashed at the time of the daughter's marriage.

What is the maximum number of girls eligible for this scheme?

The scheme covers up to two girls per family.

Can I apply for this scheme if I have already availed of benefits from other schemes?

Yes, the scheme is applicable regardless of other benefits received.

How is the FDR managed?

The FDR is pledged to the name of the Board and can only be released by the secretary or an authorized officer of the Board.

What form needs to be used to apply for this welfare scheme?

The application must be made in the prescribed Form No. 49 which can be downloaded from https://bocw.punjab.gov.in/userfiles/file/Balri%20Janam%20Tohfa%20Scheme%20form%20no%20updated.pdf or can be collected from the Labour Inspectors of the concerned area.

Whom to apply for getting benefits of welfare schemes?

For the application of the concerned welfare schemes of the Board, the construction worker has to visit the nearest Sewa Kendras or contact the Assistant Labour Commissioner/ Labour-cum-Conciliation Officer/ Labour Inspector/ Labour Enforcement Officer of the concerned area.

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