Construction Welfare Board

Delhi HC hearing a PIL seeking directions for registration of Construction Workers in the ‘Delhi Building & Other Construction Welfare Board’ so that construction laborers and workers may avail the benefits of the scheme during this lockdown period due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.

Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Government and Delhi Building and others Construction Welfare Board to disburse the ex gratia amounts, as disbursed since March 2020 even to those registrants, whose registration may have lapsed, but are subsequently renewed by the Board after due verification.