Uttar Pradesh Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana

The Government of Uttar Pradesh, under its Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana, will provide financial assistance to registered construction workers from Rs. 1,000/- to Rs. 50,000/-, as per eligibility.
Read the complete article to get full details about the scheme.

Uttar Pradesh Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana Highlights
Scheme Name	Uttar Pradesh Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana.
Date of Launch	Not Known.
Benefits Provided	Financial Assistance on Birth of a Child.
Eligible Beneficiaries	Registered Construction Workers. (Nirman Shramik)
Responsible Department	Labour Department Uttar Pradesh.
How to Apply	Through the Online Application Form. Through the Offline Application Form.
Free Scheme Updates	WhatsApp \| Telegram

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Introduction of Uttar Pradesh Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana: A Brief Insight

Uttar Pradesh Government runs lots of schemes for the benefit of women of the State.
One of the prominent welfare schemes which is started for the unorganised sector is “Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana”.
The main objective of the UP Government behind starting this scheme is to provide financial support to the female construction workers (nirman shramik) from the time of pregnancy till the child attains maturity.
This scheme is implemented by Labour Department of the Uttar Pradesh Government with the help of Website of Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Financial Benefits will be provided to all registered construction workers of Uttar Pradesh under Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana.
This scheme has 3 important pillars through which the benefits will be disbursed among beneficiaries.
The 1st Pillar is “Matritva” means the Pregnant Female Construction Worker (Nirman Shramik) and the benefit provided at the time of pregnancy will be :-
- Compensation for loss of wages equivalent to wages of 3 months.
- Medical Bonus of Rs. 1,000/-.
- Rs. 6,000/- will be provided after the birth of a child to the wife of a registered male construction worker. (If wife is not a nirman shramik)
The 2nd pillar is “Shishu” which means a newborn child and the following benefits will be provided after the delivery of a child under this scheme :-
- Rs. 20,000/- will be provided if a newborn child is a boy.
- Rs. 25,000/- will be provided if a newborn child is a girl.
3rd and last pillar of this scheme is “Balika” which means a girl and the below mentioned benefits will be provided if the newborn child is a girl :-
- UP Government make a fixed deposit in the name of the girl child.
- Rs. 25,000/- will be fixed deposited at the time of birth of a first girl child.
- Same amount will also be fixed deposited if the second child is also girl.
- Rs. 50,000/- will be fixed deposited if the newborn girl child is physically handicapped.
Till date, more than 6,22,974 beneficiaries have received the benefit of Uttar Pradesh Government’s Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana.
Only those construction workers are eligible to avail the benefits of उत्तर प्रदेश मातृत्व, शिशु एवं बालिका मदद योजना who are registered for a minimum of 1 year in the construction board.
Both Online and Offline modes are available to apply for the Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Scheme.
Online Application Form is available on the Official Website of the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
And the Offline Application Form can be collected from the District Labour Office or Tehsildar Office or the Block Development Officer Office.
Uttar Pradesh Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana Application Status can be checked online with the help of board registration number or the application number.
Pregnant Women can also apply for financial assistance of Rs. 5,000/- which is provided by the Central Government under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana.
Contact the District Labour Officer or District Office of Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board in case any help or assistance is required regarding the scheme.

Benefits Provided to Eligible Beneficiaries

Government of Uttar Pradesh will provide the following benefits to all registered construction workers (nirman shramik) under its Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana :-
- Financial Assistance of Rs. 6,000/- to the Wife of a Registered Male Construction Worker after delivery of birth of a child.
- Financial assistance equivalent to 3 months of wages will be provided to a Registered Female Construction Worker.
- Medical Bonus of Rs. 1,000/- will also be provided to Registered Female Construction Worker.
- 6 Weeks of wages will be provided to a female construction worker in case of miscarriage.
- One Time Financial Assistance of Rs. 20,000/- in case of birth of a boy child.
- One Time Financial Assistance of Rs. 25,000/- in case of birth of a girl child.
- Rs. 25,000/- as Fixed Deposit for First or Second Daughter birth.
- Fixed Deposit will mature when the beneficiary attains the age of 18 years.
- If girl born is handicapped, then the fixed deposit amount is Rs. 50,000/-.

Eligibility Conditions Required to be Fulfilled

The benefits of Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana will be provided to only those beneficiaries who fulfil the following eligibility criteria of scheme :-
- Permanent Resident and Registered Construction Workers (Nirman Shramik) are Eligible.
- Registration of a Worker at the B&OCWW Board should be a minimum 1 year (365 days) Old.
- Beneficiary will be provided only for the Institutional/ Hospital Delivery of a Child.
- Scheme Benefits will be applicable for the first 2 births of a child.
- The age of a registered female construction worker or the wife of a male construction worker should be above 18 years.
- The application will be submitted within 1 year of the birth of a child.

Documents Required to be Attached

The following will be required at the time of applying for the benefits of the Government of Uttar Pradesh’s Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana :-
- Registration Number/ Identity Card of Worker.
- Certificate of Institutional/ Hospital Delivery.
- Birth Certificate of a Child.
- Adoption Paper. (If Applicable)
- Copy of Parivar Register.
- Aadhaar Card of Beneficiary.
- Recent Colour Photograph.
- Bank Account Number with IFSC Code.

How Beneficiaries Can Apply to Avail the Benefit of this Scheme

Beneficiary Registered Construction Worker can apply for Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana benefits through 2 ways mentioned below:-
- Online Application Form.
- Offline Application Form.

Online Application Procedure

Registered Construction Workers (Nirman Shramik) of Uttar Pradesh can apply for Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana through Online Application Form.
Uttar Pradesh Government’s Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana Online Application Form is available on Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board Official Website.
Visit the Website and Click on Apply Now.
Choose District Name, Select Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana from the list, Enter your Aadhaar Number and Registered Mobile Number and click on Submit.
An Online Application Form will appear on screen in which the beneficiary construction worker will have to fill in the personal details, registration details, contact details, bank account details and details about childbirth.
Upload all the required documents on the portal.
Check the filled details and click on the submit button to submit the application form.
Take a printout of the filled online application form, attach all the documents with it and submit a hard copy in the nearest District Labour Office.
Concerned Officials will verify the received application form and documents.
A list of eligible beneficiaries will be made and forwarded to the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board/ Labour Department for final approval.
Benefits of Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana will be disbursed within 3 days after approval as per guidelines, directly to selected beneficiary construction workers.

Offline Application Procedure

Beneficiary Registered Construction Worker can also apply for Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana through Offline Application Form.
A beneficiary applicant needs to apply for this scheme within 1 year from the date of birth a child.
Offline Application Form of Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana Offline Application Form is available free of cost at any of the below-mentioned government offices :-
- District Labour Officer Office.
- Tehsildar Officer at Tehsil.
- Block Development Officer.
Collect the Application Form from above mentioned offices and fill it correctly.
Attach all the required documents with it.
Submit the Matritva Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana Application Form along with all the documents in the District Labour Office.
Respective officials will scrutinise the received application form and documents and select the eligible beneficiaries.
Final Approval will be provided by the Labour Department or the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Uttar Pradesh Government.

Important Links Available

Contact Details in Case of Help Needed

Contact Details of District Labour Commissioner Office Uttar Pradesh.
Address of Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board UP :-
2nd Floor, A & D Block,
Kissan Mandi Bhawan, Vibhuti Khand,
Gomti Nagar, Lucknow – 226010.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Uttar Pradesh Government’s Matritva, Shishu Evam Balika Madad Yojana?
-Registered construction workers in Uttar Pradesh with at least 1 year of registration are eligible.
What financial support is given under this scheme?
-Financial assistance ranging from Rs. 1,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- is provided depending on the eligibility and event.
What benefits does a pregnant female construction worker get?
-She receives compensation equal to 3 months’ wages, Rs. 1,000/- as a medical bonus, and lots of more benefits.
What if the wife of a registered male worker gives birth?
-She is entitled to Rs. 6,000/- after childbirth if she is not a registered construction worker herself.
Is there a difference in benefits for a boy and a girl child?
-Yes, Rs. 20,000/- is given for the birth of a boy and Rs. 25,000/- for the birth of a girl.
What happens if the newborn girl child is physically challenged?
-Rs. 50,000 will be fixed deposit in her name, which matures when she turns 18.
What is the purpose of the fixed deposit for girl children?
-It ensures long-term financial support and maturity benefit when the girl turns 18.
Is the benefit available for all births?
-No, the benefits are limited to the first two live births only.
Is institutional delivery mandatory for claiming benefits?
-Yes, only hospital or institutional deliveries are considered valid for this scheme.
What is the deadline to apply for the scheme?
-Applications must be submitted within 1 year from the date of child’s birth.
Where can I apply online for the scheme?
-You can apply through the official website of UP Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Where can I get the offline application form?
-Forms are available free of cost at District Labour Offices, Tehsil offices, or Block Development Officer Office.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
-Aadhaar card, birth certificate, worker ID, bank details, photo, and family register copy are required.
How long does it take to receive the benefits?
-Once approved, the benefit is transferred to the bank account within 3 days.
Whom to contact for help regarding the scheme?
-You can contact your District Labour Office or the UP BOCW Welfare Board office in Lucknow for assistance.

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