Cash Award (MBOCWWB)
in Meghalaya
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Cash Award (MBOCWWB) in Meghalaya
Cash Award (MBOCWWB) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Meghalaya.
Apply for Cash Award (MBOCWWB) in Meghalaya
Scheme Overview
Under the scheme, the Board annually awards cash prizes to three male and three female children of registered construction workers in each district who scores the highest marks in the SSLC examination.
Eligibility Criteria
The beneficiary should be a resident of Meghalaya.
The beneficiary should be engaged in any building or other construction work.
The beneficiary should be registered under the Meghalaya Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
The beneficiary should have an active membership of the Board.
Registered construction workers whose child or children achieve the highest marks in the SSLC examination within their district can apply to avail the benefits of the scheme.
Benefits
Every year, the Board awards a cash prize to three male and three female children of registered construction workers in each district who achieve the highest marks in the SSLC examination.
The award amounts are ₹1000/-, ₹750/-, and ₹500/- respectively.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Photograph of the worker |
| 2 | ID Proof of worker (Electoral Card, Ration Card, Driver's License, Aadhaar Card, Passport are acceptable) |
| 3 | Employer Certificate/Self Certification (Issued Either by the Labour Inspector or the Employer or SDO/AEE of Works Department) |
| 4 | Bank Passbook of the worker |
| 5 | eShram ID card, if any |
| 6 | Age proof of concerned building worker/applicant i.e. School certificate, Certificate from the Registrar of Birth and Deaths, Certificate from the Medical Officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon in Government Service, Electoral Photo Identity C |
| 7 | Nomination Form duly signed by the applicant |
| 8 | Self-declaration towards non-enrolment as a member of any other welfare fund/ board |
| 9 | SC/ST Certificate (if applicable) |
| 10 | Any other documents as required |
| 11 | Constitution Worker’s Registration Card |
| 12 | Passport-size photograph of the student |
| 13 | Relevant certificates in respect to examination passed by the student |
| 14 | Clearance Certificate by the Head of the Institution |
| 15 | Verification/Information Certificate by the Head of the Institution |
| 16 | Bank Passbook |
| 17 | Any other documents as required |
Common questions in Meghalaya
Who can apply for Cash Award (MBOCWWB) in Meghalaya?
Eligible residents of Meghalaya who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Cash Award (MBOCWWB). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Cash Award (MBOCWWB) in Meghalaya?
Applicants in Meghalaya typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme is administered by the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB), under the Labour Department of the Government of Meghalaya.