Delhi Labour Welfare Fund
The Delhi Labour Welfare Fund is a state-administered welfare scheme created under the Delhi Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and the The Delhi Labour Welfare Fund Rules, 1973, managed by the Delhi Labour Welfare Board (DLWB). It funds welfare services — medical, educational, and social security benefits — for eligible workers.
Applicability
Applies to all factories, motor transport undertakings, and shops/commercial establishments in NCT of Delhi employing 5 or more employees.
Contribution Structure
| Cycle | Payment Mode | Employee | Employer | Total | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June (Half-Yearly) | Online (Labour Dept Delhi) | ₹0.75 | ₹2.25 | ₹3.00 | 15 July |
| 31 December (Half-Yearly) | Online (Labour Dept Delhi) | ₹0.75 | ₹2.25 | ₹3.00 | 15 January |
Ratio: 1 : 3 · Annual total per employee: ₹6.00
FAQs — Delhi LWF
What is the contribution amount in Delhi?
Employee contributes ₹0.75 and Employer contributes ₹2.25 half-yearly, totaling ₹3.00 per half-year.