The Chhattisgarh Labour Department launched the Theka Shramik, Gharelu Mahila Kamgar Evan Hamaal Shramik Ke Bachcho Hetu Chhaatravrtti Yojana on 11 March 2015 to provide financial assistance to the children of registered sanitation, domestic, and hamal (porter) workers for their education. This initiative supports students from primary school to professional and doctoral levels, aiming to reduce dropout rates and encourage higher education among the families of unorganized workers.
Scheme Key Highlights (Short Summary)
• Department: Labour Department, Chhattisgarh
• Beneficiaries: Children of registered sanitation, domestic, and hamal workers
• Coverage: From Class I to PhD / professional courses
• Scholarship Type: Annual financial aid
• Maximum Children per Family: Two
Benefits
| Education Level | Boys (₹ / year) | Girls (₹ / year) |
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| Class I to V | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| Class VI to VIII | ₹750 | ₹1,000 |
| Class IX to XII | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| Graduation (BA, BSc, BCom) | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| Post Graduation (MA, MSc, MCom, Diploma) | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| Graduate-level professional courses | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| PhD or research work | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
• Parent must be a registered sanitation/domestic/hamal worker in Chhattisgarh
• Maximum two children per family eligible for benefits
• Students must continue studies for at least one year; if they discontinue, the scholarship must be refunded
• Cannot combine this with other state government scholarship schemes
Application Process
For Unregistered Applicants (Registration Process)
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Click on “Apply” under Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board.
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Select:
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Group Name: Asangathit Marmakaar Mandal
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Service: Asangathit Shramik Panjikaran
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Action: Aavedan
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Review eligibility and click Next.
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Complete the online registration form and submit.
For Already Registered Applicants
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Click on “Apply” under Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board.
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Select:
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Group Name: Asangathit Marmakaar Mandal
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Service: Yojana
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Action: Aavedan
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Select district name and provide old/new registration number.
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Choose the scheme and complete the online application form with required details.
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Submit the form.
Documents Required
• Aadhaar card
• Labour registration card
• Scholarship application form
• Student’s birth certificate
• Previous year’s mark sheet
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is this scheme ?
Chhattisgarh State Government started a scheme “Theka Shramik, Gharelu Mahila Kamgar Evan Hamaal Shramik Ke Bachcho Hetu Chhaatravrtti Yojana” for unorganized worker on 11 March 2015. - What is the objective of the scheme?
The main objective of the scheme to provides financial assistance to the children of sanitation workers in India for higher education. - What are the benefits?
Financial assistance will be provided. - Who can get the benefits?
All eligible registered unorganized labor individuals from Chhattisgarh State. - How many children of a parent will eligible for the benefits?
Only 2 sons/daughters of registered sanitation workers are eligible for the scholarship - Can applicant get the benefits of parallel scheme from the state government ?
Applicant must not receiving any other parallel scheme of the state government. - What is the procedure to apply for the scheme?
Applicant must be registered under “Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board”. Only than applicant can apply for the scheme. - How can applicant register under Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board” ?
1. All the applicant have to visit the official website Chhattisgarh Labour Department.
2. On the home page click on “Apply” under “Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board”.
3. Enter the following details,
Select Group Name : “Asangathit Marmakaar Mandal”
Select Service : “Asangathit Shramik Panjikaran”
What do you want to do : “Aavedan”Click next.
4. Check the eligibility criteria for registration in Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board and click next.
5. Fill out the online “Registration form”.
6. Submit. - How to apply for the scheme?
1. All the applicant have to visit the official website Chhattisgarh Labour Department.
2. On the home page click on “Apply” under “Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board”.
3. Provide the required details.
4. Fill out the application form.
5. Submit. - What is the official website to apply for the scheme?
URL : https://cglabour.nic.in/