About this social welfare scheme
The scheme “Old Age Pension Scheme” was started by the Department of Labour and Employment, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for the registered workers of Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
The scheme “Old Age Pension Scheme” 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 government of Arunachal Pradesh has introduced the pension scheme through the board and the aim of the scheme is to secure the economic dependency of a worker after retirement or at an old age period.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Old Age Pension Scheme (APB&OCWWB) (OAPSAPB&OCWWB) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour and Employment Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Arunachal Pradesh |
| Official portal | arunachalpwd.org (see References at the end) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Registered Office, APB&OCWWB Of Respective District Of Arunachal Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 60 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
1. Cash assistance of Rs. 500/- per month, to the old age beneficiaries with an increase in Rs. 10/- on completion of every 5 years.
Who qualifies
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
2. The applicant must be employed in the Building and Other Construction works.
3. The applicant should be registered with Labour Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
4. The applicant with a membership for at least 1 year after the age of 60 years is eligible to apply under the scheme.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step 01: For taking benefit of this scheme, the applicant needs to contact Registering Officers, APB&OCWWB of the respective District.
Step 02: Application in the prescribed format may be received from the concerned office.
Step 03: The applicant needs to fill the application form completely and attach all the relevant documents. Thereafter, the applicant may submit the application form to the concerned office.
Step 04: After successful verification, the applicant can avail the benefit of the scheme.
Frequently asked questions
What is the aim of the scheme?
The aim of this scheme is to secure the economic dependency of a worker after retirement or at an old age period.
By which department was this scheme launched?
Department of Labour and Employment, Government of Arunachal Pradesh
What is the full form of APB&OCWWB?
Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
What is the amount of pension to be given to the eligible worker?
A monthly pension of Rs. 500/- will be given to old-age beneficiaries.
What should be the minimum age to take the benefit of the scheme?
The minimum age of the applicant should be 60 years.
How much will be the increment in pension?
The pension will increase by Rs. 10/- on completion every 5 years.
Is it mandatory to be registered under Board for a worker?
Yes, the labour/worker must be a registered worker under the Board.
Who is eligible under this scheme?
A registered worker with a membership for at least 1 year after the age of 60 years is eligible for the scheme.
Is this scheme only for a worker /labour of Arunachal Pradesh?
Yes, the applicant should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
How can I avail the benefits of the scheme?
The applicant needs to contact Registering Officers, APB&OCWWB of the respective District.
References and official sources
Apply only on the official portal. Nothing is applied for on this site, and applying is free.
- Guideline (PDF) ahvdd.arunachal.gov.in
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