Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Sewing Machine (CBOCWWB)
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme provides one-time financial assistance to help spouses of registered construction workers purchase a sewing machine. It is run by the Construction and Building Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB) in Chandigarh. The goal is to support construction worker families in becoming self-employed and earning additional income through tailoring or garment work.
What You Get
- One-time financial assistance for sewing machine purchase
- Available to spouse of registered male construction worker
- Available to registered female construction workers
- Support for self-employment and income generation
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–60 years
- Residence: Chandigarh residents only
- Spouse must be registered with CBOCWWB or be a registered female construction worker
- Assistance available only once per beneficiary in lifetime
- Applicable to construction workers registered in Chandigarh
- Must intend to use sewing machine for income generation
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Construction Worker Registration Certificate
- 2. Aadhaar Card
- 3. Bank Account Details
- 4. Marriage Certificate
- 5. Identity Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Chandigarh
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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