About this social welfare scheme
The Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board implemented the "First Self Marriage Expenses" scheme. Under this scheme, financial assistance of Rs. 30,000/- towards the first self marriage expenses to the registered worker.
The "First Self Marriage Expenses" scheme was implemented by the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board, Labour Department Government of Maharashtra. Under this scheme, financial assistance of Rs. 30,000/- towards the first self-marriage expenses to the registered worker.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | First Self Marriage Expenses (FSME) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Maharashtra |
| Official portal | mahabocw.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 40 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 40 years
- 💼Construction Worker
- 💍Never Married
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Financial assistance of Rs. 30,000/- provided to registered construction worker for first marriage expenses.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be engaged in building or construction work.
- The applicant should be registered under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step-1: The interested applicant downloads the application form from the MBOCWW official website.
Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step-3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Labor Commissioner / Government Labor Officer.
Step-4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Frequently asked questions
What is the First Self Marriage Expenses scheme?
The scheme provides Rs. 30,000 in financial assistance to registered construction workers for their first marriage.
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Any registered construction worker under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board can apply.
How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
Rs. 30,000 is provided to cover the expenses for the worker’s first marriage.
Is the scheme only for the worker’s first marriage?
Yes, the scheme is specifically for the worker's first marriage.
What documents are required to apply?
Passport-size photo, Aadhaar card, the worker’s ID card, bank passbook, proof of residence, marriage certificate, and an affidavit for the first marriage.
Can both male and female workers apply for this scheme?
Yes, both male and female registered construction workers can apply.
Is the scheme available only in Maharashtra?
Yes, it is only available for workers registered in Maharashtra.
How can I apply for the scheme?
The applicant needs to download the application form from the MBOCWW website, fill it out, attach the required documents, and submit it to the Labour Commissioner or Government Labour Officer.
Can I apply for this scheme after my marriage?
Yes, the applicant can apply after their first marriage, but ensure to provide a marriage certificate and other required documents.
Is there any income limit for applying?
No, there is no specific income limit for this scheme.
What proof of marriage is required?
A valid marriage certificate must be submitted along with an affidavit stating that it is your first marriage.
Can I reapply if I get married again?
No, the scheme is applicable only for the first marriage.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines mahakamgar.maharashtra.gov.in
- Official Website mahabocw.in
tsmpb.in is not affiliated with any government department. Apply only on the official portal and never pay anyone for an application.
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