(Source: Ministry of Labour and Employment of the Republic of India) For the welfare of the Building and Other Construction Workers' Cess is being levied and collected as prescribed under Section 3of the Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Cess Act, 1996. As per Section 18 of the Building and Other Construction Workers (RECS) Act, 1996, the State/UT Governments have constituted a State Welfare Board for the Welfare of BOC Workers. In terms of Section 22 of the Act, the Cess fund is to be utilized by the State Welfare Boards for providing immediate assistance in case of accident, pension after age of 60 years,...
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