EAGRDC

Educational Assistance for Government Recognised Diploma Courses

Educational Assistance for Government Recognised Diploma Courses provides financial support to children and spouses of registered construction workers in Maharashtra. Eligible applicants can receive ₹20,000 per year for diploma courses and ₹25,000 per year for postgraduate diploma courses, with benefits applicable to a maximum of two children.

State Cash

States / UT: Maharashtra

Nodal department: Labour Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance, Education and training grants, fellowship, stipend

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Financial Assistance, Diploma, Construction Worker, Student, Scholarship

Details

The Educational Assistance for Government Recognised Diploma Courses scheme was launched by the Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW), Labour Department Maharashtra. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to children of registered construction workers, providing ₹20,000/- per year for diploma courses and ₹25,000/- per year for postgraduate diploma courses.

Benefits

  • Financial Assistance For:
  • Government Recognized Diploma Courses- ₹20,000/-
  • Postgraduate Diploma Courses- ₹25,000/- NOTE: Benefit applies to a maximum of two children and to the wife of registered male workers

Financial Assistance For:

  • Government Recognized Diploma Courses- ₹20,000/-
  • Postgraduate Diploma Courses- ₹25,000/-

NOTE: Benefit applies to a maximum of two children and to the wife of registered male workers.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant should be a resident of Maharashtra.
  2. The applicant should be a child or spouse of a registered construction worker.
  3. The construction worker should be registered under the MBOCWW.
  4. The applicant must be enrolled in a government-recognized diploma or postgraduate diploma course.

Application Process

Offline

Step-1: The interested applicant downloads the application form from the MBOCWW official website.
Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step-3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Labor Commissioner/Government Labor Officer.
Step-4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status