About this education scheme
Under the scheme, the Board annually awards cash prizes to three male and three female children of registered construction workers in each district who scores the highest marks in the SSLC examination.
The scheme “Cash Award” is a social security scheme, implemented by the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB), Labour Department, Government of Meghalaya. Under the scheme, the Board annually awards cash prizes to three male and three female children of registered construction workers in each district who scores the highest marks in the SSLC examination.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Cash Award (MBOCWWB) (CA(MBOCWWB)) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour and Employment Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Meghalaya |
| Official portal | megbocwwb.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Meghalaya Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Online / Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female / Male
- 🎂Age 14 to 60 years
- 💼Construction Worker, Unorganized Worker
- 🎓Students only
- 📝Online / Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Every year, the Board awards a cash prize to three male and three female children of registered construction workers in each district who achieve the highest marks in the SSLC examination.
- The award amounts are Rs. 1000/-, Rs. 750/-, and Rs. 500/- respectively.
Who qualifies
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Meghalaya.
- The beneficiary should be engaged in any building or other construction work.
- The beneficiary should be registered under the Meghalaya Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The beneficiary should have an active membership of the Board.
- Registered construction workers whose child or children achieve the highest marks in the SSLC examination within their district can apply to avail the benefits of the scheme.
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Enclosures required for New Registration under MBOCWWB:
Enclosures required for Cash Award:
Registration walkthrough
Online
Online Worker Registration Process (Portal):
Step 01: The applicants may visit the online Portal: https://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services/login.htm
Step 02: The applicant can register by creating a new account, on the home page click on the ‘Worker’ button and enter all the mandatory information.
Step 03: After filling in all the details, click on ‘Register’.
Step 04: After successful registration, the applicant will see the message “Registered Successfully”.
Application Process for New Registration under the MBOCWWB:
Step 01: Visit the online Portal: https://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services/login.htm
Step 02: Enter your User ID (Registered Mobile Number), Password, and Enter Security Code. Click on Login.
Step 03: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for New Registration’ from the menu.
Step 04: Fill in all the required details in the Registration Form i.e. Personal Details, Service/Work Details, Bank Details, and Demographic Details, etc.
Step 05: Click on Submit.
Step 06: After successful registration, you will be directed to another page to manage all the Family & Nominee Details. Click on ‘Add New’ to add Family members and Nominee Details.
Step 07: After adding all the Family & Nominee Details, click on Proceed.
Step 08: Now upload all the required enclosures i.e. Photograph, ID Proof, Employer Certificate/Self Certification, Bank Passbook of the Worker.
Step 09: Click on the ‘Complete’ Button to complete the registration process.
Step 10: Once your application has been processed and verified by Block/District LDA, Block/District Labour Inspector, and approved District Labour Commissioner (DLC), Registration Certificate will be generated.
Application Process for Cash Award:
Step 01: Visit the online Portal: https://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services/login.htm
Step 02: Enter your User ID (Registered Mobile Number), Password, and Enter Security Code. Click on Login.
Step 03: After successful login, click on the “Cash Award” scheme from the Dashboard.
Step 04: Fill in all the required information and necessary enclosures.
Step 05: Click Submit to apply for benefits.
Application Process to Track/Update:
Step 01: Visit the online Portal: https://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services/login.htm
Step 02: Enter your User ID (Registered Mobile Number), Password, and Enter Security Code. Click on Login.
Step 03: From the menu, click on ‘Track Application Status’.
Step 04: Click on ‘View Details’ to view your application.
Step 05: Click on ‘Application History’ to view the application history.
Step 06: Click on ‘Update’ to update your application.
Note: Once your application is under process or processed, you cannot update it.
(Worker’s User Manual)
Offline
Process for New Registration:
Step 01: The complete application form along with the required documents is required to be submitted before the Registering Officer of the area.
Step 02: The Registering Officer, after satisfying himself/herself with all the details, may register the worker as a beneficiary under the Act and issue an identity card affixing the photograph of the worker.
Process to apply for Scheme Benefits:
Step 01: A copy of the prescribed application form duly signed by the student, the parents & the Principal of the institution attended shall be submitted to the concerned employer.
Step 02: The employer is required to countersign the complete application and submit it to the Building & Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board for consideration.
Frequently asked questions
Who administers the "Cash Award" scheme?
The scheme is administered by the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB), under the Labour Department of the Government of Meghalaya.
What are the benefits of the "Cash Award" scheme?
The scheme provides cash prizes to three male and three female children of registered construction workers in each district who achieve the highest marks in the SSLC examination.
How are the cash prizes distributed?
The cash prizes are distributed in amounts of Rs. 1000/-, Rs. 750/-, and Rs. 500/- to the highest marks scorer among male and female children of registered construction workers in the district.
Who is eligible for the "Cash Award" scheme?
Registered construction workers whose child or children achieve the highest marks in the SSLC examination within their district can apply to avail the benefits of the scheme.
Can children of registered construction workers from other states apply for the scheme?
No, the scheme is specifically for the benefit of children of registered construction workers in Meghalaya.
Can children of both male and female construction workers avail the benefits?
Yes, the scheme is gender-inclusive, allowing both male and female children of registered construction workers to benefit.
Are there any documents required for application?
Documents such as proof of residency, registration under the Welfare Board, and SSLC examination results may be required for application.
How are the students selected?
The students are selected based on the highest marks achieved in the SSLC examination among the children of registered construction workers in each district.
How can the application be submitted?
Applications can be made online at http://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services
Can the application be tracked?
Yes, applications can be tracked from the Dashboard after logging into http://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Official Website megbocwwb.gov.in
- Scheme Details megbocwwb.gov.in
- Registration Form megbocwwb.gov.in (PDF)
- Application Form For Cash Award megbocwwb.gov.in (PDF)
- Nomination Form megbocwwb.gov.in (PDF)
- Family Members Form megbocwwb.gov.in (PDF)
- SDO Certificate megbocwwb.gov.in (PDF)
- Employer Certificate megbocwwb.gov.in (PDF)
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