Bandhkam Kamgar & BOCW Welfare Desk / बांधकाम कामगार कल्याणकारी कक्ष

Comprehensive welfare schemes, Smart Shramik ID cards, 90-day certificates, education grants, safety toolkits, and accidental insurance for construction and site workers in Maharashtra.

Smart Shramik Card

BOCW Online Registration

इमारत व इतर बांधकाम कामगार नोंदणी

Mandatory registration for construction workers aged 18–60 years who have worked at least 90 days in the past 12 months.

Smart Card with permanent registration number
Annual renewal and biometric profile update

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Essential Aid

Safety Kit & Utensils Box

सुरक्षा संच व अत्यावश्यक भांडी संच वाटप

Free distribution of standard 30-piece stainless steel home utensils kit and personal safety protective gear.

30-piece high-grade stainless steel kitchen utensils kit
Safety helmet, boots, reflective jacket, safety belt

Check eligibility for kits

Family Grants

Education & Marriage Financial Aid

शैक्षणिक शिष्यवृत्ती व कन्या विवाह अर्थसहाय्य

Substantial cash grants deposited directly via DBT into the bank accounts of registered construction workers.

Child Education: ₹2,500 to ₹1,00,000/yr (Degree/MBBS/Engg)
Daughter's Marriage: ₹30,000 to ₹51,000 grant
Maternity Benefit: ₹15,000 to ₹20,000 per delivery

See grant slab details

Statutory 90-Days Work Certificate Guide

Who Can Issue the 90-Days Certificate?

Under Maharashtra BOCW rules, the mandatory 90-days work certificate (९० दिवस काम केल्याचे प्रमाणपत्र) must be signed by one of the following competent authorities:

Registered Contractor / Developer: Builder or contractor registered with BOCW Board or PWD.
Architect / Structural Engineer: Registered professional overseeing the construction site.
Gramsevak / Village Development Officer: For rural workers working on village houses/MGNREGS.
Ward Officer / Municipal Corporation Officer: For urban municipal area construction workers.

Download 90-days certificate format

Social Security & Death Compensation

Registered BOCW workers and their families are protected against workplace and natural calamities:

Accidental Death on/off site: ₹5,00,000 ex-gratia compensation to nominee.
Permanent 100% Disability: ₹2,00,000 financial rehabilitation relief.
Natural Demise: ₹2,00,000 assistance + ₹10,000 immediate funeral expenses.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY): Additional ₹2,00,000 subsidy grant for registered workers constructing own house.

National e-Shram UAN Card: Kendras also provide free nationwide e-Shram portal registration for unorganized workers, generating a permanent 12-digit Universal Account Number (UAN) with ₹2,00,000 PMSBY accidental cover.