Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB)

About This Scheme

The "Grant of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Textbooks/Notebooks to School-Going Children of Industrial Workers/Employees (GLWB)" is a Welfare Scheme by the Goa Labour Welfare Board, Department of Labour and Employment, Goa. It aims to provide financial support for the educational needs of children of industrial workers/employees. Through this scheme, children studying in classes 1st to 4th in recognized/approved schools are provided financial assistance for the purchase of textbooks/notebooks.

Eligibility

- The applicant should be a regular industrial worker/employee of the Goa Labour Welfare Board. - The applicant should have at least 6 months of continuous service. - The applicant should not be employed in supervisory or managerial roles earning ₹1,600/- and above per month. - The applicant should have wages/salary not exceeding ₹20,000/-. - The applicant should have children studying in classes 1st to 4th in recognized/approved schools. > Criteria for Selection - Lowest income of the parents. - Preference will be given to the students studying in higher classes. - Workers having not more than two children will be given priority.

Benefits

> Financial Assistance (based on the child's Level of Education) - Class 1st: ₹1,200. - Class 2nd: ₹1,200. - Class 3rd: ₹1,800. - Class 4th: ₹1,800. > Purpose Purchase of Textbooks / Notebooks. > Disbursement Through the management of the Head of the Institutions where their children are studying.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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