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Workers for Class 9th to 12th Through National Scholarship (JKBOCWWB)

Launched on January 1, 2018, the Workers for Class 9th to 12th scheme under the MUHAFIZ Scheme provides an annual scholarship of ₹1,200 for up to two children of registered Building and Other Construction (BOC) workers in Jammu and Kashmir. Eligible students must be enrolled in classes 9 to 12 and have a parent registered with the BOC Welfare Board.

State Cash

States / UT: Jammu and Kashmir

Nodal department: Department of Labour and Employment

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Worker, Construction, Labour, Education, Scholarship

Details

Launched on 1st January 2018, The "Workers for Class 9th to 12th" scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, The scheme provides annual financial assistance of ₹1,200 per child (up to two children) for the education of registered BOC workers' children through the national scholarship portal.

Benefits

  • An annual scholarship of ₹1,200per child (up to two children)

An annual scholarship of ₹1,200 per child (up to two children)

Eligibility

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

  1. The applicant should be a resident of Jammu & Kashmir.
  2. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
  3. The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
  4. The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days during the preceding 12 months.
  5. The applicant should be registration is renewed annually.

For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

  1. One of the student's parents must be a registered member of the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOC) Welfare Board.
  2. The applicant must be studying in classes 9th to 12th.

Application Process

Online

Registration of a Construction Worker under JKBOCWWB:
Step 1: Go to the J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) official website.
Step 2: On the homepage, find and click the "Labour Registration" link.
Step 3:If you're a new user, click on "Apply for New Registration."
Step 4: Complete the registration form with your details, submit the form, and send the OTP to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and click "Verify OTP & Submit."
Step 5: After the OTP is verified, a confirmation message with your Login ID and password will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Step 6:Use the Login ID, password, and captcha to log in (remember, the username and password are case-sensitive). filled are case sensitive)Read all the instruction carefully and Click to continue
Step 7: Once logged in, choose the "Construction Worker’s Registration" option and click on "Registration Form."
Step 8: A dashboard will appear. Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
Step 9: Upload all the important documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
Step 10: Once the form is completed and documents uploaded, click "Submit" and pay the application fee online. You will receive a registration number after successful payment and submission.

Registration
Step1: Go to national scholarship portal and click on "Student" and then "One Time Registration (OTR)".
Step2: Read the guidelines, check the box to provide the undertaking, and click "Continue".
Step3: Enter your mobile number, receive an OTP, and verify it by entering the OTP
Step4: Provide necessary documents like Aadhaar and Bank Account details to complete the registration.
Step5: Ensure all the details you entered are correct, then click "Verified".
Step6: After verification, you will receive your registration number on the registered mobile number.

Steps to Apply for Scheme Benefits:
Step1: Visit the national scholarship portal .
Step2: Click on the "Student" option and select "Apply For Scholarship."
Step3: Enter your OTR (One Time Registration) number, password, CAPTCHA, and click "Login."
Step 4: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 5: Once the form is completed and documents uploaded, click "Submit" and pay the application fee online. You will receive a registration number after successful payment and submission.
Step 6: Print your application form for future reference.

Clarifications

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

What is the "Workers for Class 9th to 12th" scheme?
The scheme provides annual financial assistance of ₹1,200 per child (up to two children) for the education of children of registered Building and Other Construction (BOC) workers.
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Children of registered BOC workers studying in classes 9th to 12th are eligible for this financial assistance.
How much financial assistance is provided under the scheme?
An annual scholarship of ₹1,200 per child (up to two children) is provided for educational expenses.
Since when is the scheme effective?
The scheme has been effective from January 1, 2018, under the MUHAFIZ Scheme.
Can both children of a BOC worker get the scholarship?
Yes, the scholarship can be given for up to two children of a registered BOC worker.
What is the eligibility for the parent to receive the scholarship?
The parent must be a registered member of the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOC) Welfare Board.
Can children of unregistered BOC workers apply?
No, only children of registered BOC workers are eligible for the scholarship.
Which students can apply for the scheme?
Students studying in classes 9th to 12th are eligible for this scheme.
Is there any age limit for the BOC worker to apply?
Yes, the worker must be between 18 and 60 years of age.

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