AI SummaryUttar Pradesh government runs Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi Shramik Puraskar Rashi Yojana to reward the children of registered workers for their marks in school and college exams. Students who score 60% or more get a one-time cash reward of ₹5,000 or ₹7,500, sent directly to their bank account. Registration is open online on the official UP Labour Welfare Board portal at skpuplabour.in.
This is a one-time scholarship, not a yearly payment. It is given once based on the marks in High School, Intermediate, Graduation or Post Graduation exams in Arts, Science, Commerce and Agriculture streams.
Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi Shramik Puraskar Rashi Yojana - Introduction
The scheme is named after Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi, a freedom fighter and educationist, and is run by the Labour Welfare Board of Uttar Pradesh. Its main aim is to cut the money burden on working-class parents and push their children to study well.
Under this scheme, the government gives a cash reward to the children of workers registered in factories, shops and commercial establishments across Uttar Pradesh. This helps such students continue their studies without worry and encourages them to score higher marks.
Key Information
| Scheme Name | Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi Shramik Puraskar Rashi Yojana |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Beneficiary State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Category | Education & Learning |
| Benefit Type | Cash incentive |
| DBT Scheme | Yes |
| Nodal Department | Labour Department, Uttar Pradesh |
Benefits
Students get a cash reward based on the marks they score in their final exam. The full payout details are given below.
| Score Range | Reward Amount |
| 60% to 74.99% | ₹5,000 |
| 75% and above | ₹7,500 |
These awards are available for students who have passed High School, Intermediate, Graduation or Post Graduation exams in Arts, Science, Commerce and Agriculture streams. The amount is paid through Direct Benefit Transfer, so no cash is handed over and there is nothing to repay.
Eligibility
To get the benefit of Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi Shramik Puraskar Rashi Yojana, the following points must be met by the applicant.
- Registered worker: The parent must be a registered worker in a factory, shop or commercial establishment in Uttar Pradesh under the Factories Act, 1948 or the Shops and Establishments Act, 1962.
- Income limit: The parent's total monthly salary, including basic pay and dearness allowance, should not be more than ₹15,000.
- Exam passed: The child must have passed High School, Intermediate, Graduation or Post Graduation in Arts, Science, Commerce or Agriculture.
Application Process
Registration is fully online on the UP Labour Welfare Board portal. Follow the simple steps given below to apply.
STEP 1 - Visit the official portal at skpuplabour.in and open the UP Labour Welfare Board homepage.
STEP 2 - Click on the Shramik Application section and register yourself to get a user ID and password on your registered mobile number.
STEP 3 - Log in using your user ID and password, then select the Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi Shramik Puraskar Rashi Yojana option and fill the form with accurate details.
STEP 4 - Upload a recent photograph and submit the online application. Take a print of the submitted form.
STEP 5 - Get the printed form verified by the educational institution and the employer.
STEP 6 - Log in again and upload the scanned copy of the verified form along with all the required documents.
STEP 7 - After verification by the department, the reward amount is sent to the bank account and an SMS confirmation is received.
You can check the status of your application anytime by using the Application Status option on the same portal.
Documents
Keep the following documents ready before you start the application.
- A clearly attested photocopy of the online submitted application form.
- A readable photocopy of the bank passbook of the student or the worker, clearly showing the IFS code.
- Certified copies of the marksheets of High School, Intermediate or the final year of Graduation/Post Graduation.
- Copy of the parent's worker registration certificate.
References
For more details, visit the official portal of the Uttar Pradesh Labour Welfare Board. The online application form is available on the same website. Toll free help number of the UP Labour Welfare Board is 18001805160.
Related scheme: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Shramik Pravidhik Shiksha Sahaayata Yojana.
FAQ's
What is the main aim of this scheme?
Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi Shramik Puraskar Rashi Yojana rewards the children of registered workers in Uttar Pradesh for their marks and encourages them to keep studying.
What cash rewards are given?
Students scoring 60% to 74.99% get ₹5,000, and those scoring 75% or above get ₹7,500.
Who can apply?
Any student whose parent is a registered worker in a factory or commercial unit in Uttar Pradesh and earns not more than ₹15,000 per month can apply.
Is this scholarship given every year?
No. This is a one-time reward based on the marks scored in a specific exam, so it is not renewed every year.
How is the money paid?
The amount is transferred directly to the student's bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer. No cash is paid.
How can I apply?
You can apply online at skpuplabour.in by registering, filling the form and uploading the verified documents.