Under this scheme, financial assistance in the form of a monthly pension shall be given to the widows of male registered construction workers of the Board.
Financial assistance of ₹1000/- per month in the form of pension shall be given to the widows of male registered construction workers of the Board.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The deceased worker should have been working at the establishment, registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contributions to the labour welfare fund should have been regularly received by the board.
The financial assistance will be given on the production of the death certificate issued by the competent authority along with self-declaration for not withdrawing pension from any other sources/office/factory.
The financial assistance will not be given to those beneficiaries who are covered under EPF.
The widow of a male construction worker would be eligible to avail the benefit of this scheme only if the male construction worker was a member of the Board for at least the last six months.
The widow should apply for the benefit of this scheme within one year.
How to Apply
**Online**
Applicants need to visit the official website of Labour Department Chandigarh: [http://labour.chd.gov.in/](http://labour.chd.gov.in/)
On the home page, select the scheme ‘WIDOW PENSION’ under the Grant of Welfare Schemes to the workers of Chandigarh Labour Welfare Board.
Read details of the scheme and on the bottom of the page, click on ‘[Click here to Apply/Register](https://serviceonline.gov.in/serviceLinkHome.html?serviceToken=H2qU46F5a8&newLink=N&%3Ccsrf:token%20uri=%27serviceLinkHome.html%27/%3E)’. (The applicant may also read the user manual by clicking on the ‘[Click here for User Manual](http://labour.chd.gov.in/pdf/LWB.pdf)’.)
If the applicant not register, click on ‘register yourself’.
A ‘ServicePlus’ window/page will open and fill in all the details to register.
Now, to apply for the scheme, click on ‘Apply for Service’ and use ‘ServicePlus’ credentials to Login i.e. ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’.
After successful Login, the applicant will be redirected automatically to the online application page by clicking on the ‘Apply for Service’ tab.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Widow Pension (CBOCWWB) / what is the eligibility?
1. The deceased worker should have been working at the establishment, registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contributions to the labour welfare fund should have been regularly received by the board.
1. The financial assistance will be given on the production...
What are the benefits of Widow Pension (CBOCWWB)?
Financial assistance of ₹1000/- per month in the form of pension shall be given to the widows of male registered construction workers of the Board.
How to apply online for Widow Pension (CBOCWWB)?
**Online**
Step 01: Applicants need to visit the official website of Labour Department Chandigarh: [http://labour.chd.gov.in/](http://labour.chd.gov.in/)
Step 02: On the home page, select the scheme ‘WIDOW PENSION’ under the Grant of Welfare Schemes to the workers of Chandigarh Labour Welf...