Bicycle Scheme (HBOCWWB) | India Gov Schemes

Key facts

Benefit	₹3,000
Who	Registered construction workers
How paid	One-time cash assistance
Implemented by	Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
Official portal	antyodaya-saral.haryana.gov.in
Application window	Apply once every 3 years for benefits.

Benefits

Beneficiaries receive a one-time financial assistance of ₹3,000 for purchasing a bicycle, available once every three years.

Who can apply

For: construction worker
Category: GEN, OBC, SC, ST
Resident of Haryana
registered under HBOCWWB
minimum one year membership

Eligible applicants include registered construction workers under the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB) with at least one year of continuous membership. The scheme is open to all castes, including General, OBC, SC, and ST, but is limited to residents of Haryana.

How to apply

To apply for the scheme, eligible workers must register online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.

Visit the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Register as a new user by providing necessary details like name, email, and mobile number.
Log in using the credentials received via mobile.
Select the scheme from the services list.
Complete the online application form and submit it.

Apply on the official website ↗

Documents required

Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter Card
Passport-size photograph
A copy of Undertaking
A copy Work Slip
Residence Proof
Ration Card
Bank account details
Caste Certificate
Birth Certificate
An undertaking for purchase of cycle giving price, trademark, source, and date.

Common problems and how to fix them

Problem	What to do
Application rejected	Ensure that all eligibility criteria are met, including having a minimum of one year of membership with HBOCWWB.
Payment not received	Verify that the application was submitted correctly and that the registration fee was paid.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Bicycle Scheme (HBOCWWB)?

This scheme offers ₹3,000 to registered construction workers in Haryana for purchasing a bicycle, available once every three years.

Who can apply for this scheme?

Only registered construction workers under HBOCWWB with a minimum of one year of membership can apply.

Is this scheme available to all castes?

Yes, the scheme is available to all categories of workers, including General, OBC, SC, and ST.

How often can a worker avail the benefits?

A worker can avail the benefits of this scheme once every three years.

What documents are required for application?

Required documents include identity proof, a passport-size photograph, work slip, residence proof, ration card, bank details, caste certificate, and an undertaking for the bicycle purchase.

Can a worker from outside Haryana apply?

No, only residents of Haryana are eligible to apply for this scheme.

Key terms explained

SC / ST / OBC: Official social categories — Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes — used for reservations and targeted welfare schemes.
Antyodaya (AAY): Antyodaya Anna Yojana — a category for the poorest households, who receive the highest priority for food and welfare benefits.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.