Maternity Benefits Scheme (BBOCWWB)
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Maternity Benefits Scheme, run by the Bihar Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (BBOCWWB), provides financial support to female construction workers during childbirth. The scheme aims to help pregnant women workers by giving them cash assistance equivalent to 90 days of minimum wages for unskilled workers as set by the Bihar Government. This benefit is provided at the time of delivery to support the mother and newborn.
What You Get
- Cash assistance equivalent to 90 days of minimum wages for unskilled workers
- Payment provided at the time of childbirth
- Support for maternal and newborn care expenses
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–90 years
- Residence: Bihar residents only
- Must be a female construction worker registered with BBOCWWB
- Must have completed one year of continuous membership with the Board
- Must be pregnant or at the time of childbirth
- Must be working in the organized construction sector in Bihar
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. BBOCWWB Registration Certificate
- 3. Medical Certificate of Pregnancy
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Identity Proof
- 6. Proof of Membership Duration
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Bihar
- Category
- Women & Child
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–90 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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