Go-Green Three Wheelers Scheme (GBOCWWB)
About This Scheme
The “Go-Green Three Wheelers Scheme” is implemented by the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB), Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. Under the scheme, a one-time subsidy will be provided on the purchase of battery-operated tricycle (e-rickshaw) vehicles to registered construction disabled workers. Objective: If a registered construction worker becomes disabled or incapacitated due to an accident while working at a construction site, the income of the construction worker ceases. So the construction worker is permanently financially unable to support the family. In such a situation, the use of three-wheelers is intended to help the construction workers as a source of income so that they can find other employment and support their families.
Eligibility
1. The construction workers should be registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board. 1. The registered construction workers who become disabled or incapacitated due to an accident while working at a construction site will be eligible to get the benefit of this scheme. 1. The registered construction disabled worker (Shramyogi) should have purchased a lithium-ion battery-operated vehicle in his own name. 1. The registered construction disabled worker (Shramyogi) should hold a tri-cycle license to operate a tri-cycle. 1. The benefit of this scheme will be available once per registered construction disabled worker.
Benefits
1. Under this scheme, a one-time subsidy will be available to the extent of 50% of the Ex-Showroom Price or ₹48,000/- whichever is less. 1. The assistance will also be available for the amount of Registration Fee and Road Tax paid for the first time of the new Three-Wheeler. (RTO Tax and Road Tax would be reimbursed as well.) Note 01: The cost of the motor vehicle tax amount of the new three-wheeler, fixed by the State Government and at the prevailing rate applicable to persons with disabilities, will be borne by the registered disabled construction worker here. Note 02: This additional subsidy will be provided in addition to the subsidy available under the electric vehicle-related schemes of Government.
How to Apply
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