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The "Maternity Benefit for Female Workers" scheme by the JKBOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, Jammu & Kashmir, is a welfare program that provides maternity benefits to eligible registered female workers up to two times in their lifetime.

The "Maternity Benefit for Female Workers" scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Jammu & Kashmir, provides financial assistance to registered female workers during maternity. Under this scheme, female beneficiaries are eligible to receive ₹5,000 (for up to two children), provided they have been engaged in building or construction work for at least 90 days in the preceding 12 months.

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

• The applicant should be a resident of Jammu & Kashmir.
• The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
• The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
• The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days during the preceding 12 months.
• The applicant should be registration is renewed annually.

For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

• The applicant should be a registered female member Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Jammu & Kashmir.
• The applicant should be pregnant.
• The worker's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.

Under the scheme, maternity benefits for female workers amount to ₹5,000 for up to two children.

Note: The benefit is allowed only twice in the beneficiary's lifetime.