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Scheme For Loan And Advances to the Beneficiary For Construction Of House

Launched by the Tripura Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, this scheme provides registered construction workers in Tripura with financial assistance for house construction. Eligible beneficiaries can obtain loans up to ₹6 lakh with a 6.5% credit-linked interest subsidy, repayable over a maximum of 20 years, easing their financial burden.

State Cash

States / UT: Tripura

Nodal department: Labour Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Housing & Shelter

Sub-categories: Shelter, integrated support and assistance, Housing

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Financial Assistance, Construction Worker, Shelter, Housing

Details

The Scheme For Loan And Advances to the Beneficiary For Construction Of House was launched by the Tripura Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, under the Labour Department of Tripura. This scheme offers registered construction workers a credit-linked interest subsidy for the construction of dwelling house.

Benefits

  • 1. Credit-linked interest subsidy at 6.5% for eligible loans. 1. Loan amount up to ₹6lakh, repayable over a maximum period of 20 years. Note: Direct subsidy credited to the loan account to reduce financial burden
  1. Credit-linked interest subsidy at 6.5% for eligible loans.
  2. Loan amount up to ₹6 lakh, repayable over a maximum period of 20 years.

Note: Direct subsidy credited to the loan account to reduce financial burden.



Eligibility

  1. The worker should be a registered active BOC worker under the Tripura Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
  2. The worker must be a registered construction worker for at least 5 years.
  3. The worker should have a minimum of 20 years before retirement.
  4. The registered construction worker must not hold any pucca house in any part of the country.
  5. The registered construction workers should have a minimum land area (30 Square meters) as per their income status for the construction of Houses.
  6. The beneficiary family should not have availed of any central assistance under any housing scheme from the central/ state Government.
  7. The worker's annual income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.
  8. The worker should belong to the economically weaker section (EWS) category.


Application Process

Online - via CSC

Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Step 3: The applicant should ensure that the CSC agent completes all mandatory fields in the application form and uploads copies of all required documents.
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).

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the purpose of the scheme?
To offer interest-subsidized loans for registered construction workers to build homes.
What subsidy is offered under this scheme?
A 6.5% interest subsidy on loans up to ₹6,00,000/-.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
Registered BOC workers with no other house, an income below ₹3,00,000, and a minimum 5-year registration.
What is the loan tenure under the scheme?
Loans can be repaid over a period of up to 20 years.
Can the loan be used to purchase an existing house?
No, the loan is intended for new construction.
Is the interest subsidy available on the entire loan amount?
Yes, the subsidy applies to loans up to ₹6,00,000/-.
What documentation is required to apply?
Proof of registration, income, land ownership, and no prior assistance are needed.
Who approves the loan application?
The TBOCWW Board reviews applications and partners with banks for loan processing.
What is the role of the bank in this scheme?
The bank processes the loan and applies the interest subsidy on approved loans.
Can non-residents of Tripura apply for this scheme?
No, only registered BOC workers in Tripura are eligible.
How can I apply for this scheme?
Submit your application through the TBOCWW Board or authorized officer.
Will the subsidy be credited upfront?
Yes, it's credited directly to the loan account upon approval.
What happens if my loan application is rejected?
The Board may provide an opportunity to reapply or appeal.
Are there any income restrictions for applicants?
Yes, only those with annual incomes under ₹3,00,000/- qualify.
How will I know the status of my application?
The tied-up bank or TBOCWW Board will inform applicants of their application status.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

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

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