Mukhyamantri Bhagyalaxmi Bond Scheme (GBOCWWB)
₹25,000 bond for first girl child · registered construction workers · matures when daughter turns 18
Construction workers registered with Gujarat's Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (GBOCWWB) receive a ₹25,000 savings bond in their first-born daughter's name, which matures when she turns 18 — helping fund her education or marriage. The scheme aims to prevent female foeticide and celebrate the birth of girl children in construction worker families. Apply online at the Sanman portal or submit a physical form at your district BOCW office within 12 months of birth.
About This Scheme
Construction workers registered with Gujarat's Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (GBOCWWB) receive a ₹25,000 savings bond in their first-born daughter's name, which matures when she turns 18 — helping fund her education or marriage. The scheme aims to prevent female foeticide and celebrate the birth of girl children in construction worker families. Apply online at the Sanman portal or submit a physical form at your district BOCW office within 12 months of birth.
Full official description
The “Mukhyamantri Bhagyalaxmi Bond Scheme” is implemented by the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board (GBOCWWB), Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme has been implemented with the objective of "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" to prevent female foeticide and to meet the education and marriage expenses of the daughter of a construction worker. Under the scheme, a bond is provided in the name of the first girl child, of age up to 1 year of age, of the registered Building and Other Construction Workers.
Benefits
- ₹25,000 bond issued in the name of the first-born girl child of a registered construction worker
- Bond matures when the daughter turns 18 years of age
- Daughter can independently withdraw the full matured amount after she turns 18
💡 Why Startups Should Care
Worker welfare apps serving Gujarat's construction sector can use this scheme as a compelling E-Nirman Card registration incentive — a ₹25,000 bond for a daughter at age 18 is emotionally significant and makes card registration feel genuinely valuable rather than procedural.
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (GBOCWWB)
- Benefit is for the birth of a girl child
- Only the first girl child is covered
- Application must be submitted within 12 months of the girl's birth
How to Apply
- First register for an E-Nirman Card at enirmanbocw.gujarat.gov.in.
- Visit sanman.gujarat.gov.in and click 'Please Register Here' under Citizen Login.
- Enter your Aadhaar number, select user type, and enter your E-Nirman Card Number; click 'Fetch'.
- Complete registration, log in, select this scheme, fill out the form, and upload documents.
- Submit the form. A confirmation email with Application Number will be sent.
- Alternatively, submit a physical application form to your District Project Manager.
- Apply within 12 months of the girl child's birth.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the objective of the scheme?
The scheme has been implemented with the objective of "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" to prevent female foeticide and to meet the education and marriage expenses of the daughter of a construction worker.
How does the scheme work?
Under the scheme, a bond is provided in the name of the first girl child, up to one year of age, of registered Building and Other Construction Workers. This bond matures when the girl child reaches 18 years of age.
What is the value of the bond provided under the scheme?
The bond amount is [?]25,000/- or as resolved from time to time by the authorities.
Who is eligible to receive benefits under the scheme?
Construction workers registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker's Welfare Board are eligible for the scheme.
When can construction workers avail of the benefits of the scheme?
Construction workers can avail of the benefits in the event of the birth of a girl child in their family.
Is there a limit on the number of girl children eligible for benefits under the scheme?
The benefit of the scheme is provided for up to one girl child per registered construction worker.
What is the timeframe for applying to the scheme after the birth of a girl child?
The application form should be submitted within 12 months from the birth of the girl child.
Can the bond be withdrawn before maturity?
No, the amount can only be withdrawn by the daughter after she completes 18 years of age.
How to apply under the scheme?
To avail of the benefits under the scheme, the applicant may visit the Sanman Portal: https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Construction worker identity card
- Passport-size photograph
- Birth certificate of the girl child
- Aadhaar card of the beneficiary
- Bank form for obtaining the bond
- Bank passbook of the beneficiary
- Ration card, Voter ID, or PAN card
- Bonafide certificate