Incentives for Meritorious Children (Students) of Workers (10th and 12th Class) (HBOCWWB) provides scholarship prize money as a fixed deposit to students who excel in their 10th or 12th grade exams. The scheme helps the children of registered construction workers in Haryana continue their studies with less money pressure.
Incentives for Meritorious Children (Students) of Workers (10th and 12th Class) is managed by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB), under the Labour Department of the Government of Haryana. A registered worker who has kept at least one year of regular membership can apply for this support for up to three of their children. For example, if Ramesh, a construction worker, has two children who scored over 80% in their board exams, he can apply for the benefit for both of them.
Incentives for Meritorious Children (Students) of Workers (10th and 12th Class) - Introduction
This scheme rewards the academic success of construction workers' children in their Class 10 or 12 board examinations. The prize money is given as a fixed deposit, which helps the student save for their future studies. The scheme is still open for eligible families in Haryana, and applications are accepted online through the Antyodaya-SARAL portal.
Key Information
| Scheme Name | Incentives for Meritorious Children (Students) of Workers (10th and 12th Class) (HBOCWWB) |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Family |
| Beneficiary State | Haryana |
| Category | Education & Learning |
| Target Beneficiaries | Individual |
| Benefit Type | Cash |
| DBT Scheme | No |
| Implementing Agency | Haryana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board |
Benefits
The scholarship prize money is given as a fixed deposit once the child reaches the academic marks listed below:
| Marks Obtained in 10th/12th Examination | Incentive Amount |
|---|---|
| 90% and above | ₹51,000 |
| 80% and above | ₹41,000 |
| 70% and above | ₹31,000 |
| 60% and above | ₹21,000 |
Eligibility
To apply for this support, the worker and the student should meet the following criteria:
- The worker should be actively engaged in building or construction work.
- The worker must be registered with the Haryana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The worker should hold at least one year of regular, active membership with the Board.
- The incentive is payable for up to three children who have achieved academic excellence in their Class 10 or 12 examinations.
Application Process
You can complete the application online through the Antyodaya-SARAL portal of the Government of Haryana. The steps are given below.
STEP 1 - Visit the official Antyodaya-SARAL portal at saralharyana.gov.in and register or log in with your details.
STEP 2 - Search for the Incentives for Meritorious Children (Students) of Workers (10th and 12th Class) scheme and open the application form.
STEP 3 - Fill in the worker and student details, and upload the required documents such as the marksheet, Aadhaar card and worker ID.
STEP 4 - Submit the form and note the application number. You can track the status on the same portal, and updates will also reach the registered mobile number.
If you are not yet registered as a construction worker, first complete your registration with the Labour Department Haryana. Use your Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) Family ID to verify your details, complete identity verification with your Aadhaar card, and make sure your record shows a minimum of 90 days of work in the past year.
Documents
Please keep the following documents ready before you start the application.
For Board Registration:
- Aadhaar card or voter ID
- Passport-size photo
- Proof of residence and age
- Ration card
- Bank account passbook
- Document showing 90 days of work experience
- Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID)
For Scheme Application:
1. Worker ID card
2. Student/child identity proof
3. Class 10 or 12 marksheet
4. Signed undertaking/declaration
References
Antyodaya-SARAL Portal | Official Website Labour Department Haryana
FAQ's
What is the aim of the scheme?
This scheme supports meritorious children of construction workers by providing financial help in the form of a fixed deposit for their academic success in Class 10 or 12.
Who implements the scheme?
The Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, under the Labour Department of the Government of Haryana, manages this.
What are the benefit amounts?
Students receive ₹51,000 for 90%+, ₹41,000 for 80%+, ₹31,000 for 70%+, and ₹21,000 for 60%+ marks.
Who is eligible?
Children of construction workers registered with the HBOCWWB who have maintained at least one year of regular membership are eligible.
How many children can apply?
You can apply for the benefit for up to three of your children.
What is the minimum marks required?
Your child should have achieved at least 60% marks in their Class 10 or 12 board examinations.
How is the money given?
The scholarship is provided as a fixed deposit for the student.
Where can I apply?
You should apply online through the Antyodaya-SARAL portal at saralharyana.gov.in.
