Mines Labor Welfare Commissioner Punjab Scholarship 2024 – The Mines Labor Welfare Commissioner, Government of Punjab, is offering scholarships for children of miners to support families with financial difficulties. Children of workers in the beedi, cinema, IOMC, and LSDM industries can apply. Scholarships are available for students from primary school through to Master’s degree programs. All students who meet the eligibility requirements can apply for the Labour Card Scholarship 2024.
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The Mines Labour Welfare Commissioner’s Office will give a yearly stipend to students. This scholarship will help students continue their education without financial worries. Each family can apply for up to two children. Students should fill out the application form on the National Scholarship Portal’s official website before the deadline.
| Scholarship Overview | Details |
| Levels | All education levels |
| Fields | All fields of study |
| Type | Local |
| Category | Need-based |
| Eligible Areas | All Pakistan |
| Application Deadline | November 20, 2024 |
Mines Labor Welfare Commissioner Punjab Scholarship
Scholarship applications can be submitted to Mines Labour Welfare offices in various cities. The Ministry of Labour and Employment has started the Labour Card Scholarship to support children from low-income families of organized sector workers. The application deadline has been extended to November 20, 2024. Students selected for this scholarship will receive financial assistance from the Government of Pakistan.
| Education Level | Yearly Stipend (PKR) |
| Class 1 to 5 | 1,200 |
| Class 6 to 8 | 15,000 |
| Class 9 to 10 | 18,000 |
| Class 11 to 12 | 24,000 |
| Graduate (BA/BSc/B.Com – 14 years) – Day Scholars | 30,000 |
| Graduate (BA/BSc/B.Com – 14 years) – Boarders | 40,000 |
| Postgraduate/Masters/BS/BBA/Medical/Engineering – Day Scholars | 60,000 |
| Postgraduate/Masters/BS/BBA/Medical/Engineering – Boarders | 80,000 |
Eligibility Criteria for Mines Labor Welfare Commissioner Punjab Scholarship
To qualify, workers must meet the following requirements:
- A person qualifies as a miner if they meet the definition of a worker under the Mining, Industrial, and Commercial Employment Ordinance of 1968, are registered with EOBI, and have worked for at least 3 years.
- Categories 1, 2, and 3 do not require a minimum employment duration.
- Workers not registered with EOBI can submit an affidavit, attested by the Notary Public and the Assistant Mines Labour Welfare Commissioner, along with their full information.
- Children of deceased or disabled workers are also eligible for this scholarship.
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How to apply for the Mines Labour Welfare Commissioner Punjab Scholarship
Application forms can be picked up from Mines Labour Offices in Chakwal, Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Khushab, D.G. Khan, and Multan. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applicants must submit the following documents with their application form:
- Miner’s CNIC
- Worker’s Social Security Card or Old Age Benefit Card
- Attested copy of the worker’s firm card or appointment letter
- CNIC or Family Registration Certificate for the student, issued by NADRA
- If the worker is deceased or disabled, proof of receiving a Death Grant or Disability Pension