Sarkari Yojana

Financial Assistance for the Education of Children of the Beneficiary (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)

Odisha
Quick Summary: Odisha's Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board funds the education of up to two children of members registered for a year or more, from ₹2,000/- a year in Classes 6-8 up to ₹40,000/- for B.Ed., CT, nursing and technical courses, plus a ₹10,000/- award for scoring 90% in Class 10.

About Financial Assistance for the Education of Children of the Beneficiary (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)

The Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Odisha, offers the “Financial Assistance for the Education of Children of the Beneficiary” scheme as a welfare measure for its registered workers. Members who have been registered for one year or more can get education support for their children, limited to two children. When husband and wife are both registered beneficiaries, only one of them may claim the educational assistance.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Financial Assistance for the Education of Children of the Beneficiary (O.B.O.C.W.W.B), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

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Applicants must reside in Odisha

Applicants must reside in Odisha.

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Applicants must work as a Building/ Construction Worker

Applicants must work as a Building/ Construction Worker.

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Applicants must be aged between 18 and 60…

Applicants must be aged between 18 and 60 years.

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Applicants must have done building and construction work…

Applicants must have done building and construction work for no less than 90 days in a year.

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Applicants must not belong to any other Welfare…

Applicants must not belong to any other Welfare Fund set up under any law. For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

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Applicants must be registered members of the Odisha…

Applicants must be registered members of the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.

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Registration with the board must be at least…

Registration with the board must be at least one year old.

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The children must be in class VI or…

The children must be in class VI or higher.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Financial Assistance for the Education of Children of the Beneficiary (O.B.O.C.W.W.B) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Annual education support by class/level:

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Class/ Level

Class/ Level: Class 6th and 7th (Girl child) – Amount (Per Annum): ₹2,000/-

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Class/ Level

Class/ Level: Class 8th (Children) – Amount (Per Annum): ₹2,000/-

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Class/ Level

Class/ Level: Class 9th (Children) – Amount (Per Annum): ₹3,000/-

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Class/ Level

Class/ Level: Class 10th (Children) – Amount (Per Annum): ₹4,000/-

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Class/ Level

Class/ Level: One-time cash award for children of registered beneficiaries scoring 90% or above in Class- 1Oth – Amount: ₹10,000/-

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Class/ Level

Class/ Level: B. Ed., CT, Nursing Training and other Technical Education – Amount (Per Annum): ₹40,000/-

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

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Copy of the front page of the Aadhaar-linked…

Copy of the front page of the Aadhaar-linked bank passbook (PNG, JPG or PDF, under 500 KB).

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A passport-size photograph (PNG or JPG, under 500…

A passport-size photograph (PNG or JPG, under 500 KB).

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The applicant's Aadhaar Card (PNG, JPG or PDF,…

The applicant's Aadhaar Card (PNG, JPG or PDF, under 500 KB).

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The applicant's scanned signature (PNG or JPG, under…

The applicant's scanned signature (PNG or JPG, under 500 KB).

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A certificate of employment (PNG, JPG or PDF,…

A certificate of employment (PNG, JPG or PDF, under 500 KB). For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

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The member's registration ID card

The member's registration ID card.

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Evidence that the member's annual contribution has been…

Evidence that the member's annual contribution has been deposited.

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An attested photocopy of the child's academic mark…

An attested photocopy of the child's academic mark sheet.

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Other documents, if asked for

Other documents, if asked for.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance for the Education of Children of the Beneficiary (O.B.O.C.W.W.B) through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:

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Open the official website of the Odisha BOCWW…

Open the official website of the Odisha BOCWW Board.

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Select "One Time Registration" at the top right…

Select "One Time Registration" at the top right of the page.

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Tick the Declaration box and select "Proceed"

Tick the Declaration box and select "Proceed".

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On the following screen, enter all the required…

On the following screen, enter all the required details with care and select "Proceed".

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Type the OTP received and select "Submit"

Type the OTP received and select "Submit".

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Your account is created and a Username is…

Your account is created and a Username is shown; note it down for future use. Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

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Open the Applicant Login page of the Odisha…

Open the Applicant Login page of the Odisha BOCWW Board.

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Provide your Username, OTP and the captcha, then…

Provide your Username, OTP and the captcha, then select "Sign In".

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On the next screen, enter General Details, Address…

On the next screen, enter General Details, Address Details, Family & Nominee Details, details of the establishment(s) where you worked in the past year, Bank Details etc., and select "Submit".

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From the Menu bar, select "Benefit" and pick…

From the Menu bar, select "Benefit" and pick the benefit you wish to apply for.

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Complete all mandatory fields carefully and select "Submit"…

Complete all mandatory fields carefully and select "Submit" to finish applying. Check Your Application Status: Registered workers may check application status by opening this link and entering their Application Tracking Number. Pay Annual Contribution: Registered workers may pay the Annual Contribution by opening this link and entering their Registration Number.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance for the Education of Children of the Beneficiary (O.B.O.C.W.W.B) through the offline application process outlined below.

Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:

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To register as a BOCW Welfare Board beneficiary,…

To register as a BOCW Welfare Board beneficiary, the worker should download Form-XXVII and enclose all mandatory documents (self-attested where needed).

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Submit the application to the District Labour Officers…

Submit the application to the District Labour Officers (D.L.O)/ Asst. Labour Officers/ Rural Labour Inspectors of the area. Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

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The registered worker should download Form-XLII and enclose…

The registered worker should download Form-XLII and enclose all mandatory documents (self-attested where needed).

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Submit the application to the District Labour Officers…

Submit the application to the District Labour Officers (D.L.O)/ Asst. Labour Officers/ Rural Labour Inspectors of the area.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References