Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana

Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana:In many areas of Maharashtra state, dam workers are seen working. These workers go to cities and populated areas away from their villages with their families to work for their livelihood. Due to the low wages they get, it becomes very difficult to bear the expenses of the house. Due to this, he is not able to take care of his family’s health, children’s education and social security. Understanding this problem, the Maharashtra government has started “Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana” for these workers. Through this scheme, the government will provide financial assistance to all the workers from Rs. 2000 / – to Rs. 5000 / -.

Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana Quick Review:

Scheme Name:	Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana
Who started it:	Mahayuti Government Maharashtra.
When started:	In the year 2017.
Beneficiary:	Workers of Maharashtra State.
Benefits:	Rs. 2000 / – to Rs. Financial assistance up to Rs. 5000/- and other Benifits.
Official Website:	mahabocw.in/
Application Process:	Online and Offline.

Objective of Bandhkam kamgar Yojana:

• 1. Economic Empowerment: The main objective of this scheme is to empower the construction unorganized workers of the state by providing financial assistance.
• 2. Health Security: Under this scheme, the government will provide health insurance to the families of construction workers.
• 3. Educational Security: Through this scheme, the state government will provide scholarships for the children of these workers.
• 4. Social Security: According to this scheme, efforts will be made to improve the lives of workers by giving them the benefits of all such welfare schemes like accident insurance, pension benefits, houses to live in.
• 5. Reducing child labor: Children of laborer families go to work with their parents, due to which those children are not able to get education. The government has started this damkam kaamgar yojna so that these children get education and do not have to work at a young age.

Bandkam Kamgar Yojna Eligibility Criteria:

To take advantage of this scheme, it is necessary to follow the following criteria of the government.

1. Permanent resident: The workers of this scheme must be permanent residents of Maharashtra state.

2. Age limit: For this scheme, the age of the applicant worker must be between 18 years to 60 years.

3. Work eligibility: To take advantage of this scheme, the worker must have been on work for 90 days in the previous year.

4. Worker registration: The applicant worker must be an authorized registrant in the Kamgar Kalyan Mandal of Maharashtra state.

Bandkam Kamgar Yojana Required Documents:

1. Age certificate (Birth certificate/Aadhar card/Driving license/School leaving certificate).

2. Identity certificate (Aadhar card/Driving license/Voting card).

3. Resident certificate (Aadhaar card/ration card).

4. Certificate of working for 90 days.

5. Bank account copy

6. Mobile number.

7. Three passport size color photos of the worker.

Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana Application Process:

1. Visit official website: To apply for this scheme, visit the official website of Maharashtra state https://mahabocw.in/.

2. Select “Construction Worker Registration”: Click on the option of “Construction Worker Registration” on the home page of the official website.

3. Include personal information: After clicking on Construction Worker Registration, a registration form will open in front of you. In its first section, include your personal information i.e. applicant worker’s name, father’s name, date of birth, Aadhar card number, Aadhar linked mobile number.

4. Include family information: In this section, you have to include your family information. That is, you have to include your wife’s name, children, and your residential address.

5. Upload documents: In this section, you have to upload your necessary documents. Or age certificate, resident certificate, identity certificate, 90 days work certificate, bank account and upload your photo.

6. Pay application fee: After this, the application fee window will open in front of you. This application fee of Rs. 25/- will be a one-time payment which has to be paid from your bank.

7. Submit application: After that a declaration will appear in front of you, read it properly and tick it and then finally click on the “Submit” button.

With this, the Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana application process will be completed.

Bandhkam Kamgar Registration Fee:

1. Registration Fee:	Rs. 25/- has to be done only once in lifetime.
2. Monthly Membership Fee:	Rs. 1/- per month. If you want to fill one year then you will have to pay Rs.12/-. Or you can take membership for five years by paying Rs. 60/- as membership fee for five years.

Bandhkam Kamgar Yojana Benefits:

After applying for this scheme, what are the benefits that the beneficiary gets? We have given information about this below.

1. Financial assistance: Beneficiary worker will get financial assistance from Rs.2000/- to Rs.5000/-.

2. Scholarship for children: Children of the worker will get scholarship for education.

3. Government pension: Workers who have completed the age of 60 years will get pension.

4. House to live: Registered workers will get houses to live from the government.

5. Health insurance: Workers will get health insurance for the family.

6. Creche for small children: Creche facility will be provided for small children of workers.

7. Financial assistance for girl child marriage: Workers will get financial assistance from the government for the marriage of girl child.

Following worker categories included in the Bandhkam Kamgar Scheme:

The government has included 21 different types of unorganized workers in this scheme. Its list is as follows.

• .Workers who build houses or buildings Organized workers.
• 2. Road construction workers.
• 3. Railway line construction workers.
• 4. Pipeline digging workers.
• 5. Telephone line digging workers.
• 6. Electric line digging and connecting workers.
• 7. Water irrigation digging workers.
• 8. River damming workers.
• 9. Tower erecting workers.
• 10. Stone working workers.
• 11. Pending workers.
• 12. Electric work workers.
• 13. Furniture or interior work workers.
• 14. Plaster of Paris work workers.
• 15. Brick making workers.
• 16. Glass cutting workers.
• 17. Solar panel installing workers.
• 18. Cooling towers work workers.
• 19. Workers working in the field of radio or television
• 20. Workers working on air conditioning systems
• 21. Workers working on security systems, doors and windows