About this housing scheme
The Mukhyamantri Awas Yojna, introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB), provides financial assistance of Rs. 1,50,000/- to registered worker.
The Mukhyamantri Awas Yojna, introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB), provides financial assistance of Rs. 1,50,000/- to registered worker. This amount is granted for the construction of their house, under the Chief Minister/PM Housing Scheme, upon approval by the Rural Development Department under the PM/MA Housing Scheme.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Mukhyamantri Awas Yojna (HPBOCWWB) (MAYHPBOCWWB) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour and Employment Department, Himachal Pradesh |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Housing |
| Level / State | State · Himachal Pradesh |
| Official portal | bocw.hp.nic.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online / Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 60 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
- 📝Online / Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Amount of Rs. 1,50,000/- (One Lakh Fifty Thousand) will be provided
Who qualifies
For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:
- The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh
- The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker..
- The applicant should be aged between 18 and 60 years.
- The worker should have completed at least 90 days of building and other construction work in the last 12 months.
- The registration of the applicant should have been renewed annually.
Eligibility Criteria for Scheme:
- The applicant should be engaged in building or construction work under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
- The applicant should be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
- The applicant’s membership with the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers:
Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: If you are a new user then click worker services , click on "New Registration."
Step 3: Once the dashboard appears, locate and complete the form by entering all required details. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*), ensuring that all essential information is provided.
Step 4: Attach all necessary documents, including ID proof and any other relevant certificates, as specified. Ensure the documents are clear and meet the format requirements.
Step 5: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click on the "Submit" button. You will be directed to the payment gateway to pay the application fee online.
Step 6: Upon successful payment and submission, a registration number will be generated. This number serves as confirmation of your application and can be used for future reference.
Scheme Application Process:
Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: Click on the option "Apply for Benefits."
Step 3: Enter your beneficiary details and date of birth, then click "Search" to view your information.
Step 4: Select the scheme you wish to apply for to avail of the benefits.
Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Step 6: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
Application Tracking:
Applicants can track their application status online through the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Relevant updates will be sent to the registered mobile number.
Offline
The Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers is as follows:
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Labor Welfare Office (during office hours) and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with a wage slip or appointment letter from the employer, verifying 90 days of construction work. If unavailable, a certificate from a local authority (such as a councilor, executive officer, or Panchayat Secretary) can be submitted to verify employment.
Step 4: After submitting the documents and payment, the worker will receive an acknowledgment receipt confirming their registration.
NOTE 1: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.
NOTE 2: After three years, the worker must visit the office to pay a renewal fee and submit proof of 90 days of work each year to maintain eligibility for benefits.
NOTE 3: A one-time registration fee must be paid at the office, and it will be valid for three years.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Mukhyamantri Awas Yojna under HPBOCWWB?
It is a scheme that provides Rs. 1,50,000 financial assistance to registered construction workers for house construction under the PM/CM Housing Scheme.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
The applicant must be a registered construction worker under HPBOCWWB with an active membership at the time of application.
What is the minimum work requirement for registration?
The applicant must have worked for at least 90 days in the construction sector in the past 12 months before applying.
What is the age limit to apply for the scheme?
The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age.
Can an applicant get this benefit if they already have a house?
No, the assistance is provided only for those constructing a new house and approved under the PM/CM Housing Scheme.
How is the financial assistance provided?
The amount of Rs. 1,50,000 is transferred directly to the beneficiary’s bank account after approval by the Rural Development Department.
How can a worker register with HPBOCWWB?
Registration can be done by visiting the Labour Welfare Office or through self-registration on the official HPBOCWWB portal.
Can a worker apply for this scheme if their membership is inactive?
No, the worker’s membership with HPBOCWWB must be active at the time of applying.
Is this scheme applicable for house repairs?
No, this financial assistance is strictly for new house construction, not for repairs or renovations.
Can a worker avail of this scheme along with other housing schemes?
Yes, the scheme works in coordination with the PM/CM Housing Scheme, but duplication of benefits is not allowed.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines bocw.hp.nic.in (PDF)
- Scheme Details bocw.hp.nic.in
- Labour Registration bocw.hp.nic.in
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