The Nirman Shramik Auzaar Toolkit Sahayata Yojana is a social welfare initiative aimed at reducing the financial burden on registered construction workers for purchasing essential tools and equipment needed for their work. While the scheme’s details mention that it was launched by the Government of Jharkhand, eligibility criteria specify that the applicant must be a native of Rajasthan. This initiative is designed to improve work productivity and empower construction workers by subsidizing the cost of tools.
Objectives
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Enhance Working Conditions:
Improve the working environment and productivity of construction workers by facilitating access to essential tools. -
Reduce Financial Burden:
Lessen the economic strain on construction workers by providing financial assistance for purchasing work-related tools and equipment. -
Promote Socio-Economic Development:
Support the overall development and self-reliance of construction workers in the state.
Benefits
- Financial Assistance:
The scheme provides reimbursement for the actual cost of purchasing tools or a maximum of ₹2,000/-, whichever is less.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a native of Rajasthan.
- The applicant must be a registered construction worker for at least 3 years.
- The financial assistance is applicable only for the purchase of tools or toolkits directly related to the applicant’s work or business.
- The purchase must be made by the construction worker, and the original bill or sales receipt must be attached with the application.
Application Process
Online via the Official Portal
Registration
- Visit the Official Portal:
Access the designated official portal. - Click “Register”:
Select the “Register” option. - SSO Registration:
You will be redirected to the SSO registration page. Choose either the Jan Aadhaar or Google option:- Jan Aadhaar:
Enter your Jan Aadhaar number, click “Next”, select your name (along with the head of the family and other members), click “Send OTP”, then enter and verify the OTP. - Google:
Enter your Gmail ID, click “Next”, enter your password, and follow the instructions.
- Jan Aadhaar:
- Complete Registration:
After receiving your SSO ID on screen, create a password, enter your mobile number, and click “Register”. Finally, submit your registration.
Applying for the Scheme
- Log In:
Use your registered credentials to log in on the portal. - Access Dashboard:
Once logged in, your dashboard will open. - Navigate to LDMS:
Click on the “LDMS” option. - Select Welfare Schemes:
From the side menu, choose “Welfare Schemes” under the BOCW Welfare Board. - Apply for Scheme:
Click on “Apply for Scheme”. From the list of available schemes under the Rajasthan Shramik Card, select the Nirman Shramik Auzaar Toolkit Sahayata Yojana. - Fill and Submit:
Complete all relevant details in the application form and submit.
Tracking of Application
- Applicants can track their application status on the official portal by entering the required details such as Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID.
Documents Required
- Copy of the registration identity card of the beneficiary.
- Copy of the first page of the beneficiary’s bank account passbook (showing the beneficiary’s name, bank account number, and IFSC code).
- Copy of the beneficiary’s Aadhaar card and Bhamashah card.
- Copy of the sales receipt for the purchased tools or toolkit.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the objective of the scheme?
To reduce the financial burden on construction workers for purchasing essential tools and equipment, thereby improving their working conditions and productivity. -
What is the Shramik Auzaar Toolkit Assistance Scheme?
It is a scheme that provides financial assistance (up to ₹2,000/- or the actual cost, whichever is less) to registered construction workers for buying work-related tools. -
Who can avail the benefits of this scheme?
The scheme is available to native construction workers of Rajasthan who have been registered for at least 3 years. -
From which department should one apply?
Applications are made through the official portal linked with the Rajasthan Shramik Card under the welfare schemes. -
Is there any age requirement for applicants?
While specific age criteria are not mentioned in the details, eligibility primarily hinges on being a registered construction worker with a minimum registration period of 3 years. -
What is the main eligibility criteria?
The applicant must be a native of Rajasthan and a registered construction worker for a minimum of 3 years. -
What is a labor card and what is a Bhamashah Card?
A labor card is an identification card for construction workers, and the Bhamashah card is a state-issued identification card used for various welfare schemes. -
Is there any application fee for the scheme?
The provided details do not mention an application fee. -
Is the amount transferred directly to the bank account via DBT?
Yes, like many government schemes, funds are typically transferred directly through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mechanism.