Mahadevi Verma Shramik Pustak Kraya Dhan Yojana (MVSPKDPY) is a 2022 start of the Uttar Pradesh Government, an initiative through which the daughters of construction workers will be given financial aid towards books needed for higher education. Through removing the financial barrier, as the scheme works its way into these families; it helps young women become focused again and makes higher learning fashionable among the children of labour.
Benefits
- ₹7,500/- as a one-time lump sum grant for purchasing books for postgraduate candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
- Employment Requirements:
- The worker must be employed in an establishment registered under the Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1962 or the Factories Act, 1948 in Uttar Pradesh.
- The worker must have completed at least six months of continuous service in the establishment/factory and must be in service at the time of application.
- Income Limit:
- The worker’s monthly salary (basic salary + dearness allowance) should not exceed ₹15,000/-.
- Beneficiary Criteria:
- The scheme benefits are limited to two daughters per worker.
- If the worker is a woman, she herself is eligible for the benefit.
- If both parents are workers in registered factories/establishments, only one parent can claim this assistance.
Application Process Online
- Registration:
- Visit the Uttar Pradesh Labour Welfare Board official website.
- Select the “Shramik Application” option on the homepage.
- For new users, click on “Register New User”. Fill out the form accurately and submit it.
- A unique User ID and Password will be sent to the registered mobile number.
- Filling the Application:
- Log in using the credentials.
- Select the relevant scheme, Mahadevi Verma Shramik Pustak Kraya Dhan Yojana.
- Complete the application form and upload a recent photograph.
- Submit the application and print a copy for future reference.
- Verification Process:
- Get the printed application verified at the educational institution and the factory/establishment where the worker is employed.
- After verification, log in again and go to the “Scheme Application Details” section.
- Upload a scanned copy of the verified application form along with the required documents.
- Final Submission:
- Save the information for successful submission.
- The scholarship amount will be disbursed directly to the beneficiary’s bank account after verification.
- Track Application Status:
- Applicants can track the status of their applications by selecting the “Application Status” option on the portal.
Documents Required
- Attested copy of the filled online application form.
- Self-certified readable copy of the beneficiary’s bank passbook with the IFSC code.
- Readable copy of the ration card, family register, or any government-issued document confirming the relationship with the dependent.
- Attested copy of the Aadhar card of both parents.
- Attested copy of the fee receipt of the course in which admission has been taken.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What benefits are provided?
A one-time grant of ₹7,500/- is provided to help purchase academic materials. - How much financial benefit is provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides a lump sum of ₹7,500/- per postgraduate candidate. - For which courses or classes are these scholarship awards provided?
The scheme is specifically for postgraduate candidates. - What is the official website to register and apply?
Visit https://skpuplabour.in/ to register and apply for the scheme. - What documents are required?
Required documents include the Aadhar card, bank passbook, ration card, fee receipt, and attested copy of the application form. - Who can get the scheme benefits?
The daughters of construction workers or female construction workers themselves are eligible. - Can workers get the scheme benefits for themselves?
Yes, female construction workers can apply for the benefit for their own higher education.