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Funeral and Ex-Gratia (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)

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Karnataka

The "Funeral and Ex-Gratia'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to the nominee of a deceased registered construction worker to cover funeral expenses and an ex-gratia payment to alleviate financial hardship.

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What You Get

  • Financial assistance to cover funeral and cremation expenses
  • Ex-gratia payment to the nominee of the deceased worker
  • Support for immediate financial needs of the bereaved family

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 18–60 years
  • Residence: Karnataka residents only
  • Deceased person must be a registered construction worker with BOCW Welfare Board, Karnataka
  • Nominee or family member of the deceased worker
  • Registration with the board must be valid at the time of death
  • Workers engaged in building and construction activities are eligible

Documents Needed

0/5 collected

  1. 1. Death Certificate
  2. 2. BOCW Registration Certificate
  3. 3. Nominee ID Proof
  4. 4. Bank Passbook or Account Details
  5. 5. FIR or Police Report (if applicable)

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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