Sarkari Yojana

Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers (GBOCWWB)

Gujarat
Quick Summary: Gujarat's GBOCWWB provides free hostel accommodation and meals to children of migrant construction workers studying in primary school, so they can continue into secondary and higher education.

About Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers (GBOCWWB)

The Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB), working under the Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat, runs the “Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers”. Children of migrant construction workers attending primary school are given hostel facilities with free lodging and meals. The aim is to make primary, secondary and higher education possible for these children.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Department Of Labor And Employment, Secretariat, Gandhinagar

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers (GBOCWWB), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Benefits are open to children of registered construction…

Benefits are open to children of registered construction workers attending government primary and secondary schools in the district.

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The parent working in construction has to be…

The parent working in construction has to be registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board.

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

Benefits Provided

Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers (GBOCWWB) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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1. Children of migrant construction workers are meant to receive free lodging in primary school under this scheme.

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:

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The E-Nirman Card

The E-Nirman Card

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Aadhaar Card of the child

Aadhaar Card of the child

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Other documents, if requested

Other documents, if requested

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers (GBOCWWB) through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Applicants wishing to benefit from the scheme should go to the closest office of the District Development Officer.

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