Sarkari Yojana
Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB)
About Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB)
Children of industrial workers/employees in Goa get help with school costs through the “Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB)”. This welfare scheme of the Goa Labour Welfare Board, Department of Labour and Employment, Goa, supports the educational needs of such children by giving money for textbooks/notebooks to those in classes 1st to 4th at recognized/approved schools.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Goa Labour Welfare Board
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants have to be regular industrial workers/employees of…
Applicants have to be regular industrial workers/employees of the Goa Labour Welfare Board.
Continuous service of at least 6 months is…
Continuous service of at least 6 months is required.
Workers in supervisory or managerial posts drawing ₹1,600/-…
Workers in supervisory or managerial posts drawing ₹1,600/- and above per month are excluded.
Wages/salary must be no more than ₹20,000/-
Wages/salary must be no more than ₹20,000/-.
The worker must have children enrolled in classes…
The worker must have children enrolled in classes 1st to 4th at recognized/approved schools. Criteria for Selection
Parents with the lowest income are considered first
Parents with the lowest income are considered first.
Students in higher classes get preference
Students in higher classes get preference.
Priority goes to workers with no more than…
Priority goes to workers with no more than two children.
Benefits Provided
Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Assistance (depending on the class the child studies in)
Class 1st
Class 1st: ₹1,200.
Class 2nd
Class 2nd: ₹1,200.
Class 3rd
Class 3rd: ₹1,800.
Class 4th
Class 4th: ₹1,800. Purpose To buy Textbooks / Notebooks. Disbursement Paid via the management of the Head of the Institution where the child studies.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Evidence of regular employment and length of service
Evidence of regular employment and length of service.
The worker's salary statement
The worker's salary statement.
The student's school enrolment papers
The student's school enrolment papers.
A Caste Certificate
A Caste Certificate.
An Income Certificate
An Income Certificate.
A Disability Certificate, where applicable
A Disability Certificate, where applicable.
A certificate issued by the institution
A certificate issued by the institution.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB) through the offline application process outlined below.
Download and print the scheme's application form in…
Download and print the scheme's application form in the prescribed format from the Official Website of the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa.
Complete every mandatory field, affix a passport-sized photograph…
Complete every mandatory field, affix a passport-sized photograph (if required), and attach copies of the necessary documents (self-attest, if required).
Send the completed and signed form along with…
Send the completed and signed form along with the documents, either via your employer or via the Head of the Educational Institution where your child studies, to the Secretary, Goa Labour Welfare Board, 4th floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Patto Centre, Panaji, Goa - 403 001. Applications must reach the Secretary on or before 30th Sept, every year.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.