Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana
Labour and Employees State Insurance Department
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Overview
The scheme “Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana” was launched by the Labour and Employee's State Insurance Department, Government of Odisha. The objective of the scheme is to extend financial assistance to eligible building and other construction workers for continuing education of their wards/children.
Details
The scheme “Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana” was launched by the Labour and Employee& 39;s State Insurance Department, Government of Odisha. The objective of the scheme is to extend financial assistance to eligible building and other construction workers for continuing education of their wards/children under the “Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana” being extended by the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Benefits
• Type, Number & Duration of Scholarship:
Eligibility Criteria
1. The wards/children of the building and other construction workers are eligible to apply under the scheme.
2. The financial assistance is given to only the wards/children of such building and other construction (BoC) beneficiaries who have completed at least one year as registered beneficiaries under the Board. In case, both parents are eligible registered beneficiaries, assistance in respect of a child should not be extended to both parents, separately.
3. Financial assistance under the scheme is being extended to students from class 6th onwards.
4. A maximum of two children of a family are eligible to get the assistance.
5. For 6th and 7th standard the scheme is applicable only in respect of girl children; whereas for class 8th onwards the scheme is applicable to both girls and boys.
6. **Note 01:** 20% additional benefit over and above the normal educational assistance is being extended by the Board in respect of girl child from class 8th onwards.
7. **Note 02:** The registered building and other construction beneficiaries should have made up-to-date annual contributions to the Board.
8. **Note 03:** 50 % annual attendance of the student in a class for that academic year is required for availing the said assistance.
9. **Note 04:** The building and other construction beneficiary should have an active Bank Account with DBT enabled in his/her name.
Required Documents
• A copy of Aadhaar Card of the applicant
• Applicant’s Photograph
• Mark Sheets/Certificate of last qualifying examination
• Aadhaar Card of the parent registered with the OB&OCWW Board
• Building and Other Construction ID Card
• First page of the bank account of the registered building and other construction worker (parent) containing account number and IFSC
• College ID card issued by the concerned authority, While in the absence of the same, the student may provide an Admission receipt/Library Card/Letter of Undertaking from the concerned college authority (Anyone).
• Resident certificate
• Caste certificate, if applicable
• Disability Certificate (if any)
• Any other document, if required
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the objective of the scheme?
A: The objective of the scheme is to extend financial assistance to eligible building and other construction workers for continuing education of their wards/children under the "Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana" being extended by the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Q: Which is the implementing department of this scheme?
A: Labour and Employee's State Insurance Department, Government of Odisha
Q: How much amount of scholarship is paid under scheme?
A: The scholarship under the scheme is given to the children from [?]2,000/- to [?]40,000/- per annum as per the eligibility criteria.
Q: When will the students receive the scholarship?
A: The students will receive the scholarship on completion of 1st year of course.
Q: How much is the additional benefit given to the girl child under the scheme?
A: 20% additional benefit to girl child of beneficiary over and above normal assistance.
Q: Who is eligible to apply under the scheme?
A: The wards/children of building and other construction workers are eligible to apply under the scheme.
Q: Students of which classes can apply for this scheme?
A: The students who are studying in Class 6th to Post-graduation can apply under the scheme.
Q: How many children in a family can avail of the benefit of the scheme?
A: A maximum of two children of a family are eligible to get the assistance.
Q: Can both boys & girls get assistance under the scheme?
A: For 6th and 7th standard the scheme is applicable only in respect of girl children; whereas for class 8th onwards the scheme is applicable to both girls and boys.
Q: How to apply under the scheme?
A: The eligible candidate can apply for the scheme through Odisha State Scholarship Portal i.e. (https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in).
Eligibility Criteria
The wards/children of the building and other construction workers are eligible to apply under the scheme.
The financial assistance is given to only the wards/children of such building and other construction (BoC) beneficiaries who have completed at least one year as registered beneficiaries under the Board. In case, both parents are eligible registered beneficiaries, assistance in respect of a child should not be extended to both parents, separately.
Financial assistance under the scheme is being extended to students from class 6th onwards.
A maximum of two children of a family are eligible to get the assistance.
For 6th and 7th standard the scheme is applicable only in respect of girl children; whereas for class 8th onwards the scheme is applicable to both girls and boys.
**Note 01:** 20% additional benefit over and above the normal educational assistance is being extended by the Board in respect of girl child from class 8th onwards.
**Note 02:** The registered building and other construction beneficiaries should have made up-to-date annual contributions to the Board.
**Note 03:** 50 % annual attendance of the student in a class for that academic year is required for availing the said assistance.
**Note 04:** The building and other construction beneficiary should have an active Bank Account with DBT enabled in his/her name.
Benefits
Type, Number & Duration of Scholarship:
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | A copy of Aadhaar Card of the applicant |
| 2 | Applicant’s Photograph |
| 3 | Mark Sheets/Certificate of last qualifying examination |
| 4 | Aadhaar Card of the parent registered with the OB&OCWW Board |
| 5 | Building and Other Construction ID Card |
| 6 | First page of the bank account of the registered building and other construction worker (parent) containing account number and IFSC |
| 7 | College ID card issued by the concerned authority, While in the absence of the same, the student may provide an Admission receipt/Library Card/Letter of Undertaking from the concerned college authority (Anyone). |
| 8 | Resident certificate |
| 9 | Caste certificate, if applicable |
| 10 | Disability Certificate (if any) |
| 11 | Any other document, if required |
Frequently Asked Questions
The objective of the scheme is to extend financial assistance to eligible building and other construction workers for continuing education of their wards/children under the "Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana" being extended by the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.