Nawanshahr - Convenor of the National Labor Organization (NLO), convenor of the National Labor Organization (NLO), who is fighting for the restoration of the constitutional rights and dignity of the workers, spoke during the awareness camp organized here regarding the welfare and social security schemes of the unorganized sector workers. Gave detailed information about 'Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Grant Act-2005' and 'Construction Labor Welfare Act-1996'.
He said that MNREGA is not only a means of employment for the workers but also a means of welfare and social security of the weaker section of the society. He said that MNREGA women/men laborers who have worked 90 days during the last 12 months in the construction sector, masons/labourers, painters, plumbers, carpenters, steel fixers, marble/tile masons/labourers, stone scrubbers, road construction labourers. , Electricians, POP masons/labourers, bricklayers and brick kiln workers, aged between 18 to 60 years Documents required at service center,
By depositing 25/-Rs registration fee and 10/-Rs monthly contribution (minimum for 1 year 25+120/-Rs=145/-Rs) can become the beneficiary of Punjab Construction Labor Welfare Board Chandigarh and avail the welfare schemes. are
State awardee Baldev Bharti gave detailed information about the welfare schemes of Construction Labor Welfare Board Chandigarh and said that Rs 3000/- to Rs 70,000/- annual stipend scheme for children of registered construction labor beneficiaries from first class to higher education, girl child marriage 51,000/- for Shagan Scheme (for 2 girls), FD of Rs.75,000/- on birth of girl child under Baladi Scheme (for 2 girls), Rs.21,000/- for new born child of female beneficiaries under Maternity Scheme, beneficiary and her Rs 800/- for eye glasses for family members Rs 5000/- for dental and Rs 6000/- for getting hearing aids Rs 50,000/- for general surgery of the beneficiary and his family members under the General Surgery Financial Assistance Scheme and for critical diseases 1,00,000/-Rs financial assistance scheme for medical treatment, Rs 3,000/- monthly pension on employee's age of 60 years, Rs 20,000/- financial assistance for cremation and last rites on death of beneficiary or family member, Beneficiaries 20,000/- per annum for the maintenance of mentally ill and disabled children, travel allowance of Rs. 10,000/- every two years to the workers for travel under the LTC scheme, Rs. 2 lakh in case of natural death of the beneficiary under the exgratia grant scheme,
  Rs 4 lakh in case of accidental death, Rs 4 lakh in case of total disability (100%) and Rs 4000/- for one percent disability in case of partial disability up to a maximum of Rs 4 lakh Financial assistance provided as per terms and conditions.