Details
The scheme “Disability Pension,” introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB), Government of Himachal Pradesh, provides a monthly pension of ₹500/- to registered beneficiaries in case of disability caused by accidents or diseases. Additionally, a lump sum of ₹50,000/- is granted if the disability is more than 50%., and ₹25,000/- is granted if the disability is more than 50%.

Benefits
A pension of ₹500/- month.
Additional ₹50,000/- in case the disability is more than 50%.
Additional ₹25,000/- in case the disability is less than 50%.

Eligibility
For Registration
The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.
The applicant should be a Building or Construction Worker.
The age of the applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
The applicant should have worked in building or construction activities for at least 90 days in the preceding 12 months.
*The registration should be renewed annually.

For Application
The worker should be engaged in building or construction work.
The worker should be registered under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
The worker should have an active membership with the Board.
The worker should be a Person with Disability (PwD).
The disability should have been caused due to an accident or an illness.

Application Process
LINK- https://bocw.hp.nic.in/index.aspx
Online
Offline

Registration
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: In the “Menu Ribbon”, click “Worker Services > Registration > New”.
Step 3: Navigate to the registration form. In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with an asterisk *). Carefully review all the information provided. Make any necessary corrections.
Step 5: Click “Save” to submit your application for registration.
*The Registration Status can be checked by providing your Beneficiary ID and your Date of Birth.

Application
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: In the “Menu Ribbon”, click “Worker Services > Apply for Benefits”. On the next screen, provide your Beneficiary ID, and Date Of Birth, and click “Search”. A list of schemes will be displayed. Click on the scheme you intend to apply for. You will be taken to the online application form of the scheme.
Step 3: In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.
Step 4: Finally, click “Submit” to complete the process.

Documents Required
Identity Proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter Card
Bank Account Details/ Copy of Bank Passbook
Age Proof
Labour Card
Disability Certificate
Medical Bill, countersigned by the Doctor (if applicable)