About this health scheme
The scheme provides medical assistance to the Building & Other Construction Workers, who are registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, and his/her dependents' family members during hospitalization due to accident or illness.
The scheme “Medical Assistance” was started by the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (ANBOCWWB), Department of Labour, Employment & Training, Andaman & Nicobar Administration. Under this scheme, medical assistance shall be provided to the Building & Other Construction Workers, who are registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, and his/her dependents' family members during hospitalization because of an accident or illness.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Medical Assistance (ANBOCWWB) (MA(ANBOCWWB)) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour, Employment & Training Department |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Health |
| Level / State | State · Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Official portal | serviceonline.gov.in |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Andaman & Nicobar Islands Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Family |
| Application mode | Online / Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
- 💼Construction Worker, Unorganized Worker
- 📝Online / Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Medical assistance will be provided to the beneficiaries @ Rs. 200/- per day for the first 5 days of hospitalization and Rs. 100 per day for the remaining days subject to a maximum of Rs. 5,000/-.
- The beneficiary shall be entitled to Rs. 1,00,000/- in the event of medical referred cases to the Mainland of the beneficiary or his/her dependents to the Mainland by the Govt. Medical Authorities for treatment.
- Subject to production of a referral letter from competent authority Rs. 1,000/- for Beneficiary or their "Family" in case of emergency treatment in a hospital operating in Andaman & Nicobar Islands (once in a year).
- Subject to the production of referral remarks by Govt. Hospital/PHC in outer Islands Rs. 600/- per day for the period of their stay in Port Blair subject to a maximum of Rs. 15,000/- (Medical referral cases from outer Islands of Andaman & Nicobar Islands to Port Blair).
Who qualifies
- The beneficiary should be a resident of the Union territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
- The beneficiary should be engaged in a building or other construction work.
- The beneficiary should be registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The beneficiary should have an active membership of the Board.
- To avail medical assistance under the scheme, either the beneficiary or their dependent should be hospitalized due to an accident or illness.
Note 01: The beneficiaries are required to produce a medical certificate
Note 02: The beneficiaries are required to produce a referral letter from the competent authority.
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Documents required for registration under A&N Islands Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board:
Documents required for Welfare Scheme:
Registration walkthrough
Online
Portal Registration Process:
Step 01: Visit online Portal: https://serviceonline.gov.in/login.do
Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Register’ and fill in all the mandatory details.
Step 03: Click on the ‘Submit’ button and validate your Email ID & Mobile Number using OTP received.
Step 04: After successful validation, the applicant will be registered.
Registration Process of Construction Workers under A&N Islands Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board:
Step 01: Applicant can login through their email ID that is used while registering
Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha
Step 03: Click on ‘Login’
Step 04: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’
Step 05: Now, search for the “Registration of Construction Workers in AN BOCWWB” and then click to proceed registration process.
Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the relevant documents.
Step 07: Preview the form and click on ‘Submit’.
Step 08: After successful registration, the applicant will receive a registration ID.
Application Process for Medical Financial Assistance:
Step 01: Now, to avail the benefits of the scheme, the applicants can login through their email ID that is used while registering
Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha
Step 03: Click on ‘Login’
Step 04: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’
Step 05: Now, search for the ‘Medical Financial Assistance’ and click on the scheme to proceed to fill out the application form.
Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents.
Step 07: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’.
Application Tracking:
Step 01: To track the application status, the applicant can visit the online Portal and login through their ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’.
Step 02: On the home page, click on “View Application Status’ and then click on ‘Track Application Status’.
Step 03: Enter the Application Reference Number and click on ‘Get Data’ to know the status of your application.
Offline
The beneficiary may submit the application form himself/herself or through a contractor to the concerned Beneficiary Registration Officer along with all the relevant documents.
- Application Form for Registration as a Beneficiary
- Application Form for Medical Assistance
Frequently asked questions
Who administers the Medical Assistance scheme?
The scheme is administered by the Department of Labour, Employment & Training, Andaman & Nicobar Administration.
What are the benefits provided under the scheme?
The scheme offers medical assistance of Rs. 200/- per day for the first 5 days of hospitalization and Rs. 100 per day for the subsequent days, up to a maximum of Rs. 5,000/-. In case of referral cases to the Mainland for treatment, beneficiaries are entitled to Rs. 1,00,000/-.
Who is eligible to avail of these benefits?
To be eligible, beneficiaries must be engaged in building or other construction works and registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
What conditions apply for medical assistance under the scheme?
Medical assistance is provided if either the beneficiary or their dependent is hospitalized due to an accident or illness.
What documentation is required for availing medical assistance?
Beneficiaries need to produce a medical certificate or a referral letter from a competent authority as the case may be.
Beneficiaries need to produce a medical certificate and a referral letter from a competent authority.
Yes, beneficiaries can avail Rs. 1000/- for emergency treatment in hospitals operating within Andaman & Nicobar Islands, once a year, subject to producing a referral letter.
Are there provisions for medical referral cases from outer islands to Port Blair?
Yes, beneficiaries referred from outer islands to Port Blair can receive Rs. 600/- per day for the period of their stay, up to a maximum of Rs. 15,000/-, upon producing referral remarks from a Government Hospital/PHC.
Can dependents of the beneficiary avail of the scheme's benefits?
Yes, the dependents of the registered beneficiary are eligible for medical assistance under the scheme.
How to apply under the scheme?
To avail the medical assistance under the scheme, the eligible applicant may visit and apply through the online Portal: https://serviceonline.gov.in/login.do
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Official Website labour.and.nic.in
- Application Portal serviceonline.gov.in
- Application Form For Medical Assistance labour.and.nic.in (PDF)
- Application Form For Registration As A Beneficiary labour.and.nic.in (PDF)
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