Mahabocw online registration: All about the Maharashtra BOCW Board

[ecis2016.org] The Mahabocw or the Maharashtra Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board has an official website that provides online registration and other facilities for workers.

Construction workers are among the vulnerable sections of the labour force in India and a significant number of these workers belong to the unorganised sector. Nearly every state in India has constituted a Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, which is responsible for formulating various welfare schemes for the workers. In Maharashtra, this board is known as the Maharashtra Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board or Mahabocw.

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The Mahabocw board works towards improving the quality of life of these workers, by implementing numerous schemes. Moreover, it has an official website that enables workers to register with the Board, apply for the welfare schemes and access various facilities online.

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Here is a complete guide on Mahabocw online registration and its features.

 About Mahabocw

The central government introduced the Building & Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act, 1996, aimed at regulating the employment and service conditions of the building and other construction workers in India and to provide them with various safety, health and welfare measures.

Under the Act, the Maharashtra government passed The Maharashtra Building & Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Rules 2007. It established the Maharashtra Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board with five government representatives.

The Mahabocw was restructured under notifications of 2011, 2015 and 2018 and formed a tripartite board. Presently, it comprises the chairman and three representatives each from government, owners, and labour sections.

As on March 2019, the Board had a total number of 18,75,510 registrations with 20,28,903 beneficiaries.

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Mahabocw online registration

Here is a step-by-step guide on the Mahabocw online registration process.

Step 1: Go to the official portal at Mahabocw.in. Click on ‘Workers Registration’ under the ‘Workers’ tab.

Step 2: Check the eligibility criteria and documents required for Mahabocw online registration.

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Step 3: On the next page, the Maharashtra construction workers registration form will be displayed. Fill in the details such as name, father’s name, Aadhaar number, date of birth, residential address, family details, bank details, employer details and details of 90 days working certificate.

Step 4: Upload the supporting documents online. The Mahabocw online portal provides the registration form that can be downloaded. All the relevant forms for self-declaration, Aadhaar consent, 90 days working certificate, etc., are available on the portal under the ‘Download’ tab.

Step 5: Click on the checkbox for declaration. Then, click on ‘Save’.

You will get an acknowledgement number that must be saved for reference. Then, visit the nearest WFC office with the original documents for verification to complete the further process.

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Mahabocw eligibility criteria

A worker should meet the eligibility criteria for Mahabocw online registration, as mentioned below:

• The age should be between 18 to 60 years.
• The worker should have been working for over 90 days in the last 12 months.

Mahabocw online registration: Documents required

To register with the Mahabocw, one should fill and submit the form known as Form-V and provide supporting documents such as:

• Identity proof
• Age proof
• Residence proof
• 90 days’ working certificate
• Three passport-sized photographs

Additionally, a registration fee of Rs 25 and an annual subscription fee of Rs 60 for five years are applicable.

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Mahabocw online services

The Mahabocw also provides the following facilities for the workers through its official portal:

1. Construction worker: Apply online for claim

Workers can fill and submit the claim form online, to avail the benefits of Mahabocw. Click on the ‘Construction Worker: Apply Online for Claim’ tab on the home page. On the next page, select the right option from the dropdown – new claim or update claim. Enter the registration number. Also, provide the acknowledgement number in case it is applicable. Then, click on ‘Proceed to Form’.

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2. Construction worker online renewal

This facility allows the workers to renew the worker registration online for Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board. Click on ‘Construction Worker Online Renewal’ on the homepage to apply for renewal. Complete the OTP verification by providing the registration number.

The BOCW renewal form will be displayed. Fill out the form by providing relevant details, such as the name of the contractor, company name, mobile number, type of work, location details, employment details, etc.

Upload the relevant documents. Click on the self-declaration checkbox and then click on ‘Save’. Complete the further process by visiting the nearest WFC office.

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Mahabocw contact details

You can contact the board at the following address:

5th Floor, MMTC House, Plot C – 22, E-Block,

Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra(E),

Mumbai – 400051, Maharashtra

Email Id: info@mahabocw.in

Phone: (022) 26572631

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