JAMMU, Nov 17: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who also serves as the Chairman of the J&K Building & Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB), today sanctioned and released ₹30.14 crore for direct online transfer to eligible beneficiaries under key welfare schemes of the Board.

The amount has been disbursed to all Assistant Labour Commissioners for immediate transfer into the bank accounts of registered workers.

The sanctioned assistance covers a range of flagship schemes aimed at supporting construction workers and their families. These include education support, disability assistance, aid for chronic illness, support for next of kin of deceased labourers, marriage assistance and meritorious awards for children of registered workers.

Recalling the directions issued during the

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