About this social welfare scheme
The "Relief to the Unregistered Workers" scheme was launched by the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, LET&F Dept. Telangana aimed to provide financial assistance to the dependents of unregistered building & construction workers who die in accidents at construction sites.
The "Relief to the Unregistered Workers" scheme was launched by the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, LET&F (Labour) Department Telangana. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the dependents of unregistered building and construction workers who die in accidents at construction sites and also offers compensation for unregistered workers who suffer permanent disabilities due to accidents. This initiative supports the welfare of construction workers and their families, even if the workers were not registered at the time of the incident.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Relief to the Unregistered Workers (RTTUW) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour, Employment Training and Factories Department |
| Launch year | 2011 |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Telangana |
| Official portal | tbocwwb.telangana.gov.in |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Family |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 60 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
- 💼Unorganized Worker
- ♿Divyang (PwD)
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Compensation for Deceased Workers:
- Financial Assistance of Rs. 50,000/- to the dependents of unregistered workers who die in accidents at construction sites or related projects.
Relief for Permanent Disabilities:
- Rs. 20,000/- is provided for cases of permanent disability where the disability is 50% or above.
- Rs. 10,000/- is provided for cases of permanent partial disability where the disability is below 50%.
Who qualifies
Eligibility for Accidental Death of Unregistered Worker:
- The applicant should be dependent on the deceased unregistered worker.
- The worker must be unregistered with the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The worker must have died in an accident at a construction site or related project during the course of employment.
Eligibility for Permanent Disability:
- The worker should have a permanent disability due to accidents at construction sites.
- The worker should have a disability of 50% or above.
Eligibility for Permanent Partial Disability:
- The worker should have a permanent partial disability due to accidents at construction sites.
- The worker should have a disability of 50% or below.
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Fatal Accident:
Disability:
Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step-1: The interested applicant visits the official website and clicks on "Downloads" at the top of menu options.
Step-2: Now click on the download button corresponding to the scheme name.
Step-3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step-4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned officer in the labour department.
Step-5: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Important dates
| Launch / start | 21 Nov 2011 |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the financial assistance under this scheme?
Dependents of unregistered building and construction workers who died in an accident at a construction site or related project.
What is the amount of financial assistance provided for accidental death?
Rs. 50,000 is provided to the dependents of the deceased unregistered worker.
What documents are required to apply for this scheme?
FIR, Panchanama Report, Postmortem Report (in case of death), Disability Certificate, and Bank Account Details.
How is the financial assistance disbursed?
The financial assistance is disbursed directly to the bank account of the deceased worker's dependents.
What should be done immediately after an accident occurs?
Report the incident to the police, file an FIR, and collect all necessary documents for the claim.
Can the dependents of workers in Brick-Kilns and related activities apply?
Yes, the scheme covers workers engaged in Brick-Kilns, stone breaking, brick making from fly ash, and cement-related activities.
What is the role of the Deputy Commissioner of Labour in this scheme?
The Deputy Commissioner of Labour conducts an enquiry to verify the claims and ensures that the financial assistance is provided to the eligible dependents.
Are there any income criteria to avail of this scheme?
No, there are no income criteria for this scheme.
Can dependents of workers who were not registered but were working on site apply?
Yes, the scheme is specifically designed for dependents of unregistered workers who were working at the site.
Can the financial assistance be used for other purposes?
The financial assistance is intended to support the dependents of the deceased or injured worker.
Is the financial assistance taxable?
The financial assistance provided under such schemes is not taxable, but it is advisable to consult a tax advisor for specific guidance.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines tbocwwb.telangana.gov.in (PDF)
- List Of Schemes tbocwwb.telangana.gov.in
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