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Mukhyamantri Noni Sashaktikaran Sahayata Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
In 2022, Chhattisgarh State Government started the "Mukhyamantri Noni Sashaktikaran Sahayata Yojana" for the girl child of the family. With this scheme, daughters of workers will be able to get education, employment and self-employment.

Benefits:
Financial Benefits: ₹ 20,000/- only first two girl child. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The girl's father or mother or both should be registered as a construction worker in the Board for a period of at least one year.
1. The daughter for whom application has been made should not be registered in any division under the Labor Department.
1. Only two daughters of registered construction workers will be eligible for incentive amount.
1. The age of the daughter should be at least 18 years and should not be more than 21 years. 
1. Daughter should be unmarried.
1. The daughter must have passed at least 10th class. 
1. There should be a running bank account in the name of the daughter
1. The Parents of the daughter must have been working as a construction worker for at least 90 days in the period of one year preceding the date of application.
1. For payment of incentive amount, self-declaration form will be mandatory regarding verification of the beneficiary being a construction worker and the information given by the applicant in the application.
1. Those girls beneficiaries who have already received assistance under Minimata Kanya Vivah Yojana/Rajmata Vijayaraje Kanya Vivah Assistance Yojana operated under the Board, will be not eligible for this scheme.
Nirmaan Shramik  ke Bachchon Hetu  Utkrasht Khel Protsaahan Yojana
Category: Sports & Culture
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
Labor Department of Chhattisgarh State started this scheme &amp;quot;Nirmaan Shramik  Ke Bachchon Hetu  Utkrasht Khel Protsaahan Yojana&amp;quot; for Construction Workers on 23 May 2017. The main objective of the scheme to provide financial to encourage the studdents for sports.
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Benefits:
Incentive amount will be provided to the children who perform excellently at the district / division / state / national level in all recognized sports as follows -
Amount at district level: ₹ 1,000/-
Amount at divisional level: ₹ 2,000/-
Amount at state level: ₹ 5,000/-
Amount at National level : ₹ 50,000/-

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Benefits will only be provided to children of construction workers who are registered in any district within the state
1. The benefit of the scheme will be given only to those children whose excellence is recognized by the Sports Department.
Nirman Shramikon Ke Bacchon Hetu Nishulk Ganvesh Evam Pustak Copy Hetu Sahaayata Raashi Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
Labor Department of Chhattisgarh State started this scheme &amp;quot;Nirman Shramikon Ke Bacchon Hetu Nishulk Ganvesh Evam Pustak Copy Hetu Sahaayata Raashi Yojana&amp;quot; for Construction Workers on 09 December 2022. The main objective of the scheme to provide financial assistance for the purpose of providing educational aids like uniforms and stationery.
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Benefits:
The proposed assistance amount for school uniform and book copy will be payable in lump sum as mentioned below:
Classes
Amount
Class 1 to 8
₹ 1,000/-
Class 9 to 12
₹ 2,000/-


Eligibility Criteria:
1. Applicant must be a registered construction worker under the Chhattisgarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
1. Applicant's children must be studying in classes 1 to 12 in any recognized school in Chhattisgarh.
Theka Shramik, Gharelu Mahila Kamgar Evan Hamaal Shramik Ke Bachcho Hetu Chhaatravrtti Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
Labor Department of Chhattisgarh State started this scheme &amp;quot;Theka Shramik, Gharelu Mahila Kamgar Evan Hamaal Shramik Ke Bachcho Hetu Chhaatravrtti Yojana&amp;quot; for unorganized worker on 11 March  2015. The main objective of the scheme to provides financial assistance to the children of sanitation workers in India for higher education.

Benefits:
Financial assistance provided according to the below table
Classes
Boy Students  (Annual Scholarship amount)
Girl Students (Annual Scholarship amount)
Class I to V
₹500/-
₹750/-
Class VI to VIII
₹750/-
₹1,000/-
Class IX to XII
₹1,000/-
₹1,500/-
Graduation ( BA, BSe, BCom)
₹1,500/-
₹2,000/-
Post Graduation (MA , MSe, M.Com, Diploma)
₹2,500/-
₹3,000/-
Pursuing graduate level professional course
₹3,000/-
₹4,000/-
Studying for professional level, doing PhD or research work
₹4,000/-
₹5,000/-


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant's father/mother must be a registered sanitation worker in the state of Chhattisgarh.
1. Benefits will be provided only up to two children. 
1. Scholarship recipients must study for at least one year and cannot stop studying. If they do, they must return the scholarship.
1. Students cannot receive benefits from two government scholarship schemes simultaneously.
"Immediate Death Relief Assistance" under "Welfare and Relief for Fishermen During Lean Seasons and Natural Calamities Scheme"
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme "Immediate Death Relief Assistance" is a Sub-Component under the scheme "Welfare and Relief for Fishermen During Lean Seasons and Natural Calamities Scheme". The scheme is extended to all the regions of the Union territory of Puducherry. The scheme is introduced with the objective of extending financial assistance to the fishermen's families to compensate for the loss due to the sudden demise of the breadwinner and to support them financially to run their family.

Benefits:
₹ 1,00,000 as immediate death relief assistance for the family (legal heir) of the deceased fisherman, received within 15 days to 3 months from the date of receipt of the application from the affected family.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be the family (legal heir) of the deceased fisherman.
- The deceased fisherman should have been a resident of the Union territory of Puducherry.
- The deceased fisherman must have lost his/her life while fishing. 
- The deceased fisherman must have been in the age group of 18-60 years.
- The deceased fisherman must not have been a beneficiary of the old age pension scheme. 
- The deceased fisherman should have enrolled as a member of the Fishermen/Fisherwomen Co-operative Society.
Grant of Financial Assistance to the Poor Parents Having Only One Girl Child Who is Studying 8th to 10th Standard
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme "Grant of Financial Assistance to the Poor Parents Having Only One Girl Child Who is Studying 8th to 10th Standard" is a welfare scheme by the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Puducherry. This scheme was introduced to promote small family norms, uplift the welfare of girl children, and ease the financial burden on parents during their daughter's marriage. The scheme provides ₹25,000/- financial assistance for single girl children studying in 8th to 10th standard.

Benefits:
₹ 25,000/- will be deposited in a fixed deposit in the Post Office in the form of a National Savings Certificate in the name of the Girl Child.
The maturity amount will be released when the girl child attains the age of eighteen years.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a citizen of India.
1. The applicant should be a native of Puducherry by virtue of birth or continuous residence of not less than five years.
1. The applicant should have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/-.
1. The applicant should have only one living girl child and no other issue.
Funeral Assistance (A.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Assam

Details:
The scheme “Funeral Assistance” was started by the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (A.B.O.C.W.W.B), Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam. Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be given to the nominees/dependents of a deceased registered worker, towards funeral expenses.

Benefits:
The financial assistance of ₹5,000/- shall be given to the nominees/dependents of a deceased registered worker, towards funeral expenses.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Assam.
   1. The applicant should be a nominee/dependent of deceased worker.
   1. The deceased worker should have been engaged in any building and other construction work.
   1. The deceased worker should have been registered with the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
   1. The deceased worker should have had an active membership with the Board.
Nirmaan Kamgar Mrtyu Va Divyangta Sahayta Yojana 
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Uttar Pradesh

Details:
The Nirman Kamgar Mrtyu Va Divyangta Sahayata Yojana Uttar Pradesh is a crucial scheme launched by the Uttar Pradesh government for the welfare of registered construction workers in the state. It provides financial assistance to the families of construction workers in case of death or disability due to accident or illness.

Benefits:
Death Benefits for register construction worker who die due to an accident:
Total amount will be ₹5,25,000/-.
To dependents of a registered construction worker who dies due to an accident : ₹5,00,000/-  as  approximately ₹ 9,395/- per month for 5 years (as per interest rate).
For funeral expenses: ₹25,000/- lump sum.

Death Benefits for register construction worker who die due to natural causes:
Total amount will be ₹2,25,000/-.
To dependents of a registered construction worker who dies due to an accident : ₹2,00,000/-  as  approximately ₹ 8,736/- per month  for 2 years (as per interest rate).
For funeral expenses: ₹25,000/- lump sum.

Death Benefits for register construction worker who die due at the work place:
Total amount: ₹1,00,000/- lump sum.

Disability Benefits for register construction worker who suffer 100% permanent disability due to an accident or illness
Total amount will be ₹4,00,000/-.
Beneficiary will get approximately ₹ 9,172/- per month  for 4 years (as per interest rate).

Disability Benefits for registered construction workers with permanent disabilities between 50% and 99% due to accidents or illness.
Total amount will be ₹3,00,000/-.
Beneficiary will get approximately ₹ 8,953/- per month  for 3 years (as per interest rate).

Disability Benefits for registered construction workers with permanent disabilities between 26% and 49% due to accidents or illness.
Total amount will be ₹2,00,000/-.
Beneficiary will get approximately ₹ 8,736/- per month  for 2 years (as per interest rate).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Applicant/Beneficiary must  be registered with labor department.
1. Only family member will able to get the death benefits:

  - Depended parents.
  - Spouse (Husband/Wife).
  - Daughter.
  - Son ( Only If below 21 years old)

1. Death benefit will not be applicable in the case of suicide. 
1. Deaths due to murder, snakebite, lightning, childbirth and other natural calamities will be considered as normal deaths and benefits will be admissible accordingly.
1. In death benefit claim of a construction worker, Aadhaar authentication of the dependent will be required if the dependent applies.
Death Benefit (A.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Assam

Details:
The scheme “Death Benefit” was started by the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (A.B.O.C.W.W.B), Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam. Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be given to the nominees/dependents of a registered worker towards death benefit, in case of normal death or due to an accident during the course of employment.

Benefits:
The financial assistance of ₹50,000/- shall be given to the nominees/dependents of a registered construction worker in case of normal death during the course of employment.
The financial assistance of ₹3,00,000/- shall be given to the nominee/dependents of a registered construction worker, in case the death is due to an accident during the course of employment.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Assam.
   1. The applicant should be a nominee/dependent of deceased worker.
   1. The deceased worker should have been engaged in any building and other construction work.
   1. The deceased worker should have been registered with the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
   1. The deceased worker should have had an active membership with the Board.
Death Benefit (MBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Meghalaya

Details:
The scheme “Death Benefit” is a social security scheme, implemented by the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB), Labour Department, Government of Meghalaya. Under the scheme, financial assistance shall be provided to the nominees or dependents of registered construction workers in the event of their natural or accidental death during the course of employment.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, an amount of ₹2,00,000/- shall be given to the nominees or dependents of registered construction workers towards death benefit, in case of natural death.
If the death is due to an accident during the course of employment, the nominee or dependent of registered construction workers shall be given ₹3,00,000/- towards death benefit.
The amount of ₹2,00,000/- for Natural Death & ₹5,00,000/- for Accidental Death shall be given to the nominees or dependents of registered construction workers who are not covered under any insurance scheme.
There shall be no bar for the nominee to claim any other death or accidental death benefit under any insurance scheme covering the beneficiaries (i.e. PMJJBY/PMSBY/etc.).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a legal nominee or dependent of the deceased worker.
   1. The deceased worker should have been a resident of the Meghalaya.
   1. The deceased worker should have been engaged in any building or other construction work.
   1. The deceased worker should have been registered under the Meghalaya Building &amp; Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
   1. The financial assistance shall be given to the nominees or dependents of deceased registered workers in the event of their natural or accidental death during their course of employment.
Funeral Assistance Scheme (GBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The “Funeral Assistance Scheme” is implemented by the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB), Labour, Skill Development &amp; Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the heir of a deceased construction worker registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board in case of death during the ongoing membership.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹10,000/- shall be given to the legal heirs of the deceased construction workers.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a legal heir of the deceased worker.
   1. The deceased worker should have been engaged in any building or other construction work.
   1. The deceased worker should have been registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board.
   1. Financial assistance is provided to the legal heir of the deceased worker in the event of their death during the ongoing membership.
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-II
Category: Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The 'Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme' was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme's objective is to abolish caste and community discrimination by encouraging inter-caste marriage by giving financial assistance to newly married couples of whom one spouse is from other community (Forward Community) and the other from the Backward Class / Most Backward Class Community.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹50,000 given to the newly married couple. 
1 Sovereign (8 gm) 22-carat gold coin for making Thirumangalyam. 

Mode of Disbursal:
₹30,000 through Electronic Clearing Service and ₹20,000 in the form of National Savings Certificate.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The couple should belong to a backward class / most backward class community.
1. The bride should have passed the 10th standard. 
1. The bride should have studied up to Vth standard in the case of the scheduled tribe.
1. The age of the bride should be above 18 years at the time of marriage.
1. The bride should have a degree passed from regular colleges, distance education/government-recognized open university.
1. The applicant should have a diploma holder passed from the Institution recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Tamil Nadu.
Kushal Shramik Sahay Yojana (GBOCWWB)
Category: Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The “Kushal Shramik Sahay Yojana” is implemented by the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB), Labour, Skill Development &amp; Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. Under the scheme, assistance shall be provided to registered construction workers and their children for career development. By advancing in skill education, the children of construction workers can also progress and avail employment opportunities.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, the full course fee will be reimbursed.
If the course will be of less than 1 year duration, all fees of the course will be reimbursed.
If the course is for more than one year all fees will be reimbursed annually. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The construction workers who are registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board and any two of their children will be eligible to get the benefit of this scheme.
   1. This assistance will be admissible only in relation to the son/daughter of a construction worker who has been taken admission in various courses of study run by the Skill University or an institution affiliated with it.
   1. The age limit for children of construction workers to get assistance should be a maximum of 30 years. If the son or daughter is handicapped then there will be no age limit.

**Note:** Assistance will be limited to the first Trial in the academic year. A person who fails in the same standard/class will not be eligible for second aid for the same standard/class.
Family Pension (GBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
"Family Pension (GBOCWWB)" is a Welfare Scheme by the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa. Through this scheme, in the event of the death of the pensioner of the Board, a family pension is given to his/her surviving spouse. The pension to the spouse will be 50% of the pension that used to be provided to the pensioner (the deceased), or ₹200/-, whichever is higher.

Benefits:
50% of the pension that used to be provided to the pensioner (the deceased) or ₹200/-, whichever is higher.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be the Spouse of the Pensioner.
- The Pensioner should be deceased.
- The deceased Pensioner, in their lifetime, should have been registered as a Worker with the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Grant of Financial Assistance to the School Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees Studying in 1st to 4th Standard for Supply of One Set of Uniform
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
"Grant of Financial Assistance to the School Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees Studying in 1st to 4th Standard for Supply of One Set of Uniform" by the Goa Labour Welfare Board, Department of Labour and Employment, Goa, aims to provide financial assistance for the purchase of one set of uniform to school-going children of industrial workers/employees studying in 1st to 4th standard. Through this scheme, assistance is extended to alleviate the financial burden associated with uniform procurement for eligible beneficiaries.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹1,600/- per student per annum, intended for the purchase of one set of uniforms (shorts/trousers and shirts for male children, and frock for female children).

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be an industrial worker/employee.
- The applicant should be registered with the Goa Labour Welfare Board.
- The applicant should have a minimum of 6 months of continuous service to the Board at the time of application.
- The monthly salary of the applicant should not exceed ₹20,000/-.
- The age of the child of the applicant should be between 5 to 10 years.
- The child of the applicant should be studying in 1st to 4th standard.
- The child of the applicant should be enrolled in a recognized, aided, or private school.
- Preference is given to workers with no more than two children.
Free Travelling Facility (HBOCWWB)
Category: Travel & Tourism
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Free Travelling Facility” is implemented by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, the amount spent by registered workers and 4 family members for visiting famous religious/historical places once in four years will be paid at the rates prescribed by Haryana Roadways (ordinary fare) or actual railway fare (Second Class).

Benefits:
Under this scheme, free travelling facility is provided to the registered construction workers along with 4 family members to visit religious/historical places once in four years.
The actual fare incurred by the beneficiary is paid at the rates prescribed by Haryana Roadways (ordinary fare) or actual railway fare (Second Class).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Applicants should be registered with the Haryana Building &amp; Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
   1. Registered workers must have a minimum of two year’s regular membership.
   1. Workers must have an active membership with the Board.
   1. Registered construction workers, along with four family members, are eligible to avail benefits under the scheme on a visit to religious or historical places once every four years.
   1. The duration of visiting religious and historical places should not exceed 10 days.
Solar Energy Assistance Scheme (UKBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Uttarakhand

Details:
The scheme “Solar Energy Assistance Scheme” is implemented by the Uttarakhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (UKBOCWWB) under the Labour Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide solar energy plates/panels to the families of registered construction workers.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, solar energy plates/panels will be provided, and for maintenance and service charges, beneficiaries will have to contact the concerned supplier.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a registered construction worker with the Uttarakhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Financial Assistance for Medical Treatment of Journalists
Category: Health & Wellness, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The Tamil Development, Religious Endowments, and Information Department scheme was launched by the "Financial Assistance for Medical Treatment of Journalists".  Under this scheme, financial assistance was provided to four Journalists for medical treatment and to the daughter of a journalist for surgery. The total financial assistance extended under the scheme was ₹50,000/-.

Benefits:
Medical Assistant of ₹50,000/-. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The petitioner should be working as a full-time working journalist.
1. The petitioner should have work experience of at least 5 years. 
1. The petitioner must apply within three months of undergoing medical treatment.
1. The annual income shall not be taken into account for obtaining medical assistance funds for journalists.
1. The treatment must be conducted in hospitals recognized by the Tamil Nadu State Hospital Organization.
1. The retired journalist receiving government pension are eligible to apply but they will receive 50% of the financial assistance.
Journalists’ Family Benefit Fund
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The Tamil Development, Religious Endowments, and Information Department scheme was launched by the "Journalists’ Family Benefit Fund". Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to families of journalists who died in harness with a minimum of twenty years of service as editor, sub-editor, reporter, photographer, and proofreader. This assistance is given from the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
₹50,000/- for 5 years of service.
₹1,00,000/- for 10 years of service. 
₹1,50,000/- for 15 years of service.
₹2,00,000/- for 20 years of service.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The deceased should have been an editor/sub-editor/reporter/photographer and proofreader.
1. The benefit of the scheme will be given only on the death of the journalist while working in Journalism.
1. The editor, sub-editor, journalist, and photographer should have worked full-time in a newspaper or daily periodicals published in Tamil Nadu.
1. In case of sudden death due to an accident or fatal disease, five years of service is mandatory.
Financial Assistance for Try Cycle to Workers and their Dependents - Haryana Labour Welfare Board
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Financial Assistance for Try Cycle to Workers and their Dependents” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹7,000/- or the actual price, whichever is less, will be provided to workers and their dependents employed in industrial and commercial units of Haryana for purchasing a tricycle if they lose their legs in an accident or due to any other reason. The benefit of this scheme is provided to the worker or his/her dependents after every five years.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹7,000/- or the actual price, whichever is less, will be provided to workers and their dependents for purchasing a tricycle.
Note:
 The worker will be provided with a one-time financial assistance in a block of 5 years to purchase a Try Cycle.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
   1. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
   1. The monthly salary of the worker should not exceed ₹25,000/-.
   1. The service period of the worker is fixed for one year.
   1. The worker will get the benefit after every five years in the whole service period.
   1. Workers or their dependents are eligible to receive benefits under this scheme if they suffer the loss of their legs due to an accident or any other reason.
Financial Assistance as Shagun in Marriage of Man Workers or Son of Workers - Haryana Labour Welfare Board
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Financial Assistance as Shagun in Marriage of Man Workers or Son of Workers” was started by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana on 15.01.2019. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹21,000/- will be provided as Shagun for the marriage of workers&#39; sons and unmarried male workers themselves. The benefit of the schemes will be given to the worker equally as there is a lot of financial pressure on the worker during the worker&#39;s own marriage or the son&#39;s marriage. The financial pressure on the worker will be reduced by giving the amount of Shagun by the board.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹21,000/- will be provided as Shagun for the marriage of workers' sons and unmarried male workers themselves.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
   1. The applicant should be registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
   1. The monthly salary of the applicant should not exceed ₹25,000/-.
   1. The applicant must have a minimum of three years of regular membership of the Board till the Marriage date.
   1. The applicant should apply within six months after the marriage date.
   1. The benefits are provided to workers for the marriage of up to two sons and for the self-marriage of male workers.

**Note 01:** The workers will give this undertaking in which they will clearly explain to the board about not taking the benefit of the Shagun scheme for the first, second, or third time or never before.
**Note 02:** If a worker wants to avail the benefit of this scheme 03 days before the marriage, then the organization will certify the date of organizing the marriage of the worker&#39;s children or unmarried worker and will keep the necessary documents related to organizing the marriage of the workers in its records. The undertaking will be given that within 06 months after the date of marriage, the managers will present the marriage registration certificate before the Board, and if they do not present the said registration certificate before the Board within six months, then they will have to deposit the amount provided to the worker under the said scheme in the board.
Rehabilitation Assistance- Haryana Silicosis Board
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Rehabilitation Assistance” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, a one-time assistance of ₹5,00,000/- will be given to silicosis-affected workers upon confirmation by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board. In the event of the worker&#39;s death before receiving the rehabilitation assistance after confirmation of silicosis, the assistance shall be payable to the widow or widower if the worker was married, or to one of the living parents if the worker was unmarried.
**Note:** Silicosis, an incurable lung disease prevalent in workplaces like stone crushers and mines, is a notifiable disease in Haryana under the Factories Act, of 1948, and the Building and Other Construction Workers (RE &amp; CS) Act, of 1996. Upon confirmation by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, affected workers are swiftly referred to hospitals for treatment; those under the Employee State Insurance Act, 1948 receive care at ESI hospitals, while others are provided free treatment at district hospitals and medical colleges by the Health Department, with the option for reimbursement for necessary resources unavailable locally, facilitated by the Labour Department.
**Symptoms of Silicosis**  

- Associated with T.B  
- Shortness of breath  
- Fatigue 
- Loss of appetite (Anorexia).  
- Chest pain; dry with non-productive cough (Whooping Cough). 
- Respiratory failure
- Eventually leads to death

Benefits:
Under this scheme, a one-time assistance of ₹5,00,000/- will be given to silicosis-affected workers upon confirmation by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board.
In case of the death of a worker before receiving the rehabilitation assistance after confirmation of Silicosis, the assistance shall be payable to:
Widow/ widower if the worker was married or
To one of the living parents if the worker was unmarried

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Any worker confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana as suffering from silicosis shall be eligible for assistance under the scheme.
   1. If the worker dies before receiving the rehabilitation assistance after confirmation of silicosis, the assistance shall be payable to the widow or widower if the worker was married, or to one of the living parents if the worker was unmarried.
   1. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Silicosis Board.
   1. The worker should be employed in a factory or at a construction site.

**Note:** Any worker suffering from Silicosis and confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board shall be issued an Identity Card by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Details:
The "Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children" was launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The scheme aims to support 5,000 beneficiaries annually, with the potential for higher numbers based on State/UT identification. Transgender persons face stigma and discrimination in almost every sphere of their life including within the group, health facilities, education, employment, etc. Awareness and information are needed among parents to support their gender-nonconforming or transgender children, setting aside their discomfort and deeply held normative attitudes.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹1,000/- per transgender parent per child per month. 

Eligibility Criteria:
- The Parents must certify on an affidavit that they have a child exhibiting gender non-conforming behavior.
- The child's age should be less than 18 years.
Maternity Benefit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Punjab

Details:
The &quot;Maternity Benefit Scheme&#39;&#39; by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board shall provide financial assistance to construction workers to support childbirth-related expenses for upto two living children of the registered female construction workers and spouse of the male workers.
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Benefits:
Female Construction Workers: 
₹21,000/- per child, maximum of two children.
Male Construction Workers: 
₹5,000/- per child, maximum of two children (for children of their spouse).


Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***


  - The applicant should be a resident of Punjab.
  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  - The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
  - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.
  - The applicant should have a monthly income of ₹15,000/- or below.
  - The applicant should not be a member of any other Welfare Fund established under any law.
  - The applicant should not have membership of the Employees&#39; Provident Fund (EPF)/ National Pension System (NPS)/ Employees&#39; State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).
  - The applicant should not be an income tax payer.

> ***For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:***


  - The beneficiary should have been a registered member of the Board for at least 6 months prior to the birth of the child.
  - The beneficiary should have regularly depositing his contribution.
  - The scheme applies upto two living children.
Skill Development Training - 90 Days Skill Development Training Programme in Curtain & Garment Stitching 
Category: Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment, Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Telangana

Details:
The "Skill Development Training - 90 Days Skill Development Training Programme in Curtain & Garment Stitching" was launched by the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, LET&F (Labour) Department, Telangana. The scheme offers a 90-day non-residential skill development training programme specifically designed for unemployed girls and women who are dependents of registered construction workers. The programme focuses on imparting curtain and garment stitching skills, providing participants with the necessary tools and training to become self-reliant and enhance their employability.

Benefits:
Skill Development:
 
Gain hands-on experience and technical skills in curtain and garment stitching (tailoring).

Domestic Sewing Machine:
 
Each participant receives a domestic sewing machine upon completion of the training, included in the training fee.

Duration:
The programme lasts 90 days, with a total of 600 hours of training.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a woman.
1. The applicant should be a dependent of the registered construction worker.
1. The applicant's age should be 18 years or above. 
1. The applicant must have completed at least the 5th class.
1. The applicant should have knowledge of Telugu, Hindi, and English language.
1. The applicant should be any one of the following:



  - Unemployed Girls
  - Widowed
  - Divorced and 
  - Deserted Daughters 
  - Spouse
Skill Development Training - 90 Days Residential Skill Development Training Programme
Category: Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Telangana

Details:
The "Skill Development Training - 90 Days Residential Skill Development Training Programme" was launched by the  Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, LET&F (Labour) Department, Telangana. This programme aims to enhance their skills in various construction trades, providing them with the necessary expertise to improve their employability and productivity. The scheme offers a 90-day residential skill development training programme designed for unemployed youth who are dependents of registered construction workers.

Benefits:
Comprehensive training gains hands-on experience in key construction trades, including:
Masonry.
Bar Bending.
Plumbing & Sanitation.
Electrical House Wiring.
Painting, Welding.
Dry Wall and False Ceiling.
Formwork Carpentry.
Land Surveyor.
General Works Supervisor.
Store Keeper.

Duration:
 
90 days (600 hours total; 120 hours of theory and 480 hours of practical training).


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a dependent of the registered construction worker.
1. The applicant's age should be between 18-30 years old.
1. The applicant should have knowledge of Telugu, Hindi, and English language.
Medical Assistance (Karmika Arogya Bhagya) (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The &quot;Medical Assistance (Karmika Arogya Bhagya)&#39;&#39; by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme, registered construction workers and their dependents are eligible for monetary support during hospitalisation for treatment in government, private, or hospitals recognised under any insurance scheme of the State Government. The assistance shall be towards hospitalisation for a minimum of 48 hours continuously.

Benefits:
Financial Coverage: 
₹300/- per day to the maximum of  ₹20,000/- for a continuous period of Hospitalization subject to actuals.
Note:
 
The assistance shall be towards hospitalisation for a minimum of 48 hours continuously.

Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***


  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  - The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


  - The applicant should be a registered construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka or his/her dependents.
  - The beneficiary must be hospitalized for at least 48 continuous hours.
  - Treatment must be conducted in a government, private, or State Government recognised insurance scheme hospital.
Assistance For Major Ailments (Karmika Chikitsa Bhagya) (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The &quot;Assistance For Major Ailments&#39;&#39; by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme, the Board provides financial assistance to registered construction workers and their dependents for medical expenses related to specified major ailments. The scheme ensures that eligible workers receive necessary medical treatment without facing financial hardship.
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Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
₹2,00,000/- for major ailment treatments.

Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***


  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  - The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


  - The beneficiary should be a registered construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka or his/her dependents.
  - The worker or their dependents must suffer from a major ailment specified in the scheme.
Supplementary Nutrition Programme- Bihar
Category: Women and Child
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The &quot;Supplementary Nutrition Programme&quot; is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, across all districts of the state under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme (Mission Mode). The programme aims to enhance the nutritional level of normal/malnourished/severely malnourished children aged 6 months to 6 years, as well as pregnant women and lactating mothers, through Anganwadi centers. The nutritional standards in the state are set in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, New Delhi. This programme is centrally sponsored with a funding ratio of 50:50 between the Central and State governments.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, hot cooked meals and Take-Home Rations (THR) are provided to children aged 6 months to 3 years, as well as pregnant women and lactating mothers enrolled at Anganwadi centers.
Hot Cooked Meals:
 Children attending Anganwadi centers for pre-school education, aged 3 to 6 years, receive Khichdi three days a week, Pulao one day, Rasiyav one day, and Semolina pudding one day. Hot cooked food is provided uniformly across Anganwadi centers in all districts for a total of 25 days each month. On Wednesdays and Fridays, children who consume eggs receive a boiled egg for breakfast, while non-egg eaters are given sprouted gram and jaggery.
Take-Home Rations (THR):
 Dry rations are distributed once a month, covering 25 days, to pregnant women, lactating mothers, and normal, malnourished, and severely malnourished children aged 6 months to 3 years. Pregnant and lactating mothers who consume eggs are provided with a boiled egg every Wednesday and Friday (seven times a month) at the Anganwadi center, while non-egg eaters receive soybean. Children aged 6 months to 3 years who consume eggs are also given a boiled egg on Wednesdays and Fridays, with soybean provided for non-egg eaters.
Morning Snacks:
 If the district-level price fixation committee increases the price of any item, the additional cost is covered by the morning snack budget. Any savings from other items are used to provide sprouted gram-jaggery, jaggery-chura, or similar items for breakfast.
Note:
 Every Wednesday, 18 grams of milk powder (mixed in 150 ml of warm water) is provided to each child aged 3 to 6 years at 25 Anganwadi centers in 5 districts (Gaya, Saran, Siwan, Gopalganj, and Vaishali) under a pilot project, which has since been expanded across the state.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The beneficiary should be a resident of Bihar.
   1. All children aged 6 months to 6 years, as well as pregnant women and lactating mothers enrolled in Anganwadi centers across the state, are eligible to receive benefits under the programme.
Parwarish Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The &quot;Parwarish Yojana&quot; is an initiative by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. Under this scheme, a monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000/- is provided to orphans and destitute children, children suffering from HIV/AIDS/Visible Deformities (Grade II), or children of parents suffering from these conditions, who are between the ages of 0 and 18 years. The amount is transferred to a joint account opened with the children&#39;s parents through RTGS. The entire amount is covered by the state government.
**Objective:**
The objective of this scheme is to provide social security through grants for the better upbringing of orphaned and destitute children, children suffering from incurable diseases (HIV/AIDS and leprosy), and children of parents suffering from disability due to these diseases.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹1,000/- per month is provided to eligible beneficiaries.
Note: 
The amount is transferred directly every month to a joint savings account, opened with the parents of the children, through RTGS.

Eligibility Criteria:
The following categories of children, aged 0-18 years, are eligible for the benefits of this scheme:

   1. Orphaned and destitute children, or orphaned children living with their next of kin or relatives, whose annual income is less than ₹60,000/- or who are below the poverty line.
   1. Children will also be considered orphaned and destitute if their mother or father has either passed away or become incapable of raising them due to mental disability, imprisonment, or any other judicial order. However, their eligibility will automatically end once the compelling situation is resolved.
   1. Children suffering from HIV(+), AIDS, Visible Deformities Grade-II (Leprosy), or children of parents suffering from these diseases.

**Note:** The benefits of this scheme will be granted for one year for the above categories of children aged 0-18 years, and will be automatically renewed each year until the child turns 18, provided no adverse report is received.
National Family Benefit Scheme- Bihar
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The scheme &quot;National Family Benefit Scheme&quot; is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. Under this scheme, one-time financial assistance is provided to the bereaved family in the case of the sudden death of the earning member (breadwinner) of the family, provided the family is living below the poverty line (BPL). The deceased person should have been between 18 and 60 years of age. The scheme is fully funded by the Central Government.
**Objective:**
The objective of this scheme is to provide social security to the immediate dependents of the deceased by providing them financial assistance after the sudden death of a member of a poor family in the state.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, a one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is given to the bereaved family of the deceased person.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Bihar.
   1. The applicant should be a family member or dependent of the deceased person.
   1. The deceased person should have been the primary breadwinner (an earning member of the family) on whom the family primarily depended for income.
   1. The family of the deceased should be living Below the Poverty Line (BPL).
   1. At the time of death, the deceased should have been between 18 and 60 years old.