Cash Prizes Scheme (BBOCWWB)

Description
"Cash Prizes Scheme" was launched by the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board BBOCWWB , Labour Resources Department, Government of Bihar. Students securing 60% or more in the 10th and 12th exams receive cash prizes of up to ₹25,000/- per year. Upto two children of a registered construction worker are eligible.

Benefits
• On securing 80% or more in the 10th or 12th examination: ₹25,000/- per year.
• On securing 70% to 79.99% in the 10th or 12th examination: ₹15,000/- per year.
• On securing 60% to 69.99% in the 10th or 12th examination: ₹10,000/- per year.

Eligibility Criteria
1. **For the Worker**
2. - The worker should be engaged in building or construction work.
3. - The worker should be registered with the "Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board".
4. - The worker's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
5. - The worker should have at least one year of membership with the Board.
6. - A maximum of two children of the registered construction worker will be eligible for the benefit.
7. **For the Child**
8. - The child should have passed the 10th or 12th examination conducted by a board in Bihar.
9. - The child should have scored 60% or above in the examination.

Required Documents
• Identity Proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter Card
• Bank Account Details
• Proof of Age
• Identity Card of the Registered Worker
• Marksheet of Student
• Proof of Membership
• Any Other Documents as Required

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What support does the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board provide for students who score well in their board exams?
A: The Board offers cash prizes ranging from ₹10,000 to ₹25,000 per year for children of registered construction workers who secure 60% or above in their 10th or 12th board examinations in Bihar.

Q: How much cash prize is awarded to students who score above 80% in their board exams?
A: Students securing 80% or more in their 10th or 12th examinations are eligible for a cash prize of ₹25,000 per year.

Q: Can all children of a registered construction worker apply for this scheme?
A: No, only up to two children of a registered construction worker are eligible for this benefit.

Q: What is the minimum percentage required to be eligible for the cash prize scheme?
A: Students must secure a minimum of 60% marks in their 10th or 12th examination to be eligible for the cash prize scheme.

Q: How long must a worker be registered with the Welfare Board to avail this benefit?
A: The worker must have at least one year of membership with the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.

Q: What is the cash prize amount for students scoring between 70% to 79.99%?
A: Students scoring between 70% to 79.99% in their 10th or 12th examination are eligible for a cash prize of ₹15,000 per year.

Q: How can applicants track the status of their application?
A: Applicants can track their application status online on the official website by entering their registration number.

Q: What is the cash prize amount for students scoring between 60% to 69.99%?
A: Students scoring between 60% to 69.99% in their 10th or 12th examination receive a cash prize of ₹10,000 per year.

Q: How do I apply for the scheme after completing the registration process?
A: Visit the official website, click on "Scheme Application," select "Apply for Scheme," enter your registration number, and complete the application form with required documents.

Q: Can a construction worker apply without being registered with the Welfare Board?
A: No, the worker must be registered with the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board to apply for the scheme.

Q: What type of work should the applicant be engaged in to be eligible?
A: The worker should be specifically engaged in building or construction work.

Q: Are applicants required to pay any fee during the registration process?
A: Yes, applicants must pay an application fee online during the registration process.

Q: Is it necessary to fill all fields marked with an asterisk (*) in the registration form?
A: Yes, all fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory and must be filled in.

Q: Can students who scored below 60% apply for this scheme?
A: No, students must score a minimum of 60% or above to be eligible for the cash prize scheme.