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Scholarship for the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers. The Directorate of Social Welfare, Ministry of Labour and Employment, offers a scholarship for the children of Beedi workers, Mine workers (Iron Ore, Manganese Ore, Chrome Ore, Limestone, Dolomite, Mica), and Cine workers. Financial assistance ranges from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 25,000 per year based on the student’s class/course. Eligible students must be enrolled in recognised institutions, with income limits for families. Apply online via the National Scholarship Portal for both pre- and post-matric scholarships.

The students for the award of scholarships should have taken regular admission for studies at recognised institutions in India in any course of general or technical education, including medical, engineering, and agricultural studies.

Benefits of Scholarship (Pre & Post-Matric)

1. Class 1st to 4th: Rs. 1,000/year (for books, dress, etc.)
2. Class 5th to 8th: Rs. 1,500/year
3. Class 9th & 10th: Rs. 2,000/year
4. Class 11th & 12th: Rs. 3,000/year
5. ITI/Polytechnic/Degree Courses: Rs. 6,000/year
6. Professional Courses: Rs. 25,000/year

Eligibility

Applicant must have regular admission at a government-recognised institution.

Family income limits:

• Beedi workers: Rs. 10,000/month
• Mine workers: Rs. 10,000/month for supervisory roles; no income limit for manual workers.
• Cine workers: Rs. 8,000/month (if paid monthly), or Rs. 1,00,000 (if paid lump sum).
• Students must have passed their last qualifying exam on the first attempt or be promoted to the next class.
• One child per worker is eligible.

Ineligible Candidates

• Students who receive scholarships from other sources.
• Students who change courses or institutions without approval.
• Students enrolled in correspondence courses.
• Those who are found to have provided false information.

Exclusions

• Scholarship will be cancelled if the student discontinues studies or violates scholarship terms.
• If the worker parent ceases to be employed in a Beedi/Mine/Cine occupation.

Application Process

1. Register Online: National Scholarship Portal
2. and create a new account.
3. Login: Use your application ID to log in, and reset your password if needed.
4. Fill Application: Complete the application form and upload required documents (e.g., photo, worker’s ID, bank details, income certificate).
5. Submit: After filling the form, submit your application for processing.

Documents Required for Scholarship for the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers

• Photo
• Worker’s ID (Form B or relevant document)
• Bank details (cancelled cheque or passbook)
• Academic certificates
• Income certificate

FAQ: Scholarship for the Wards of Beedi, Cine, IOMC, and LSDM Workers

1. Can I apply offline for the scholarship? No, the application is only available online via the National Scholarship Portal.
2. Is there any application fee? No, the scholarship application is free of charge.
3. Can I complete the application in multiple sittings? Yes, you can save your application as a draft and complete it later.
4. What are the eligibility criteria for the scholarship? The applicant must have regular admission to a government-recognised institution. The family income should not exceed the specified limits for Beedi, Mine, or Cine workers.
5. What documents are required? Photo, worker’s ID, bank details, academic certificates, and income certificate.
6. Can I receive the scholarship if I already have another scholarship? No, students who are receiving scholarships from other sources are not eligible for this scheme.

Conclusion

This scholarship offers financial assistance to students from Beedi, Mine, and Cine worker families. Ensure eligibility and provide accurate documentation to complete the application process successfully. Follow the guidelines on the National Scholarship Portal for smooth submission and tracking of your application.