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The Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB) under the Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat, has introduced the Shree Nanaji Deshmukh Awas Yojana.
This scheme is designed to offer financial support to registered construction workers in urban areas of Gujarat. It specifically targets those who have received housing allotments under the Chief Minister Awas Yojana or Prime Minister Awas Yojana, managed by Local Self-Government Organizations, Urban Development Authorities, or the Gujarat Housing Board.
The primary beneficiaries are construction workers who are registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board. The support is provided on a family basis, once per family, to eligible registered construction workers residing in urban areas.
The Shree Nanaji Deshmukh Awas Yojana plays a crucial role in making housing more accessible for the construction worker community in Gujarat. By providing financial assistance, it helps these workers secure a home, contributing to their stability and well-being in urban settings.
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Eligible applicants can apply for this scheme through the official Sanman Portal. You can visit and apply at: https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/
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What is the financial aid provided under the Shree Nanaji Deshmukh Awas Yojana?
Registered construction workers eligible for this scheme can receive financial assistance of ₹1,60,000.
Can construction workers from rural areas apply for this housing scheme?
No, this scheme is specifically for construction workers in urban areas of Gujarat where EWS/LIG houses have been allotted under specific government housing programs.
How many times can a construction worker's family receive the benefit from this scheme?
The benefit under the Shree Nanaji Deshmukh Awas Yojana is provided only once per family to a registered construction worker.
What is the condition regarding property ownership for applicants?
To be eligible, neither the registered construction worker (husband or wife) nor any of their family members should own any land, property, or building.
When should an application for this scheme be submitted after getting a house allotment?
An application for this scheme must be submitted one year after the house has been allotted to the applicant.
If both spouses are registered construction workers, can they both claim the benefit?
Yes, if a house is jointly allotted to a registered construction worker husband or wife, and either one of them is a registered worker, they are eligible for the scheme's benefits.
What is the minimum registration period required to be eligible for this scheme?
Yes, a construction worker must have been registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board for at least 2 years to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Where can I find the application form or apply online for this scheme?
Eligible construction workers can apply online by visiting the official Sanman Portal at https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/
Who is the implementing body for the Shree Nanaji Deshmukh Awas Yojana?
The scheme is implemented by the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB), which operates under the Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department of the Government of Gujarat.