HASCMCW(GBOCWWB)

Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers (GBOCWWB)

Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers provides free accommodation and meals for children of registered migrant construction workers attending primary and secondary schools in Gujarat. The scheme aims to support their education by ensuring access to essential living facilities.

State In Kind

States / UT: Gujarat

Nodal department: Labour and Employment Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Housing & Shelter, Social welfare & Empowerment

Sub-categories: Hostel service

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Hostel, Building Worker, Construction Worker, Labour, School, Free Accommodation

Details

The “Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers” is implemented by the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB), Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. Under the scheme, hostel facilities for free accommodation and meals shall be provided to the children of migrant construction workers in primary school. The objective of the scheme is to provide primary, secondary and higher education to the children of migrant construction workers.

Benefits

  • 1. Under the scheme, children of migrant construction workers should be provided free accommodation in primary school
  1. Under the scheme, children of migrant construction workers should be provided free accommodation in primary school.

Eligibility

  1. The children of registered construction workers who are studying in the government primary and secondary schools of the district can avail the benefits under the scheme.
  2. The construction workers should be registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board.

Application Process

Offline

To avail of the benefits under the scheme, the applicants need to visit the nearest office of the District Development Officer.

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?

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  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