Details
The scheme “Funeral Financial Assistant” was started by the Department of Labour and Employment, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for registered workers of Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB). The state government has proposed and implemented this scheme through the APB&OCWWB for providing financial assistance to the families upon the death of the registered worker for his/her funeral.

Benefits
Cash assistance of ₹1000/- only to the nominee of the deceased worker at the time of sanctioning the death benefit amount.

Eligibility
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
2. The applicant should be a family member of a deceased worker who was employed in the Building and Other Construction works.
3. The deceased worker should be registered with Labour Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
4. The deceased worker should have an active membership at the time of death.
5. The name of the nominee/ dependent should be recorded on his/her registration card before death.

Application Process

Offline

Step 01: For taking benefit of this scheme, the applicant needs to contact Registering Officers, APB&OCWWB of the respective District.
Step 02: The applicant should have all the relevant documents before going to the concerned office.
Step 03: After successful verification, the applicant can avail the benefit of the scheme.

Documents Required
Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter ID card, etc.
Original copy of the registration card of the worker
Death Certificate
Application form
Bank Account number/ front page of the passbook
Passport-size photographs
Address proof