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SGFAIWEPS
Scheme for Grant of Financial Assistance to Industrial Workers/Employee for Purchase of Spectacles
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What this is
The "Scheme for Grant of Financial Assistance to Industrial Workers/Employee for Purchase of Spectacles" by the Goa Labour Welfare Board, Department of Labour and Employment, Goa, aims to provide financial aid to industrial workers/employees for acquiring spectacles. Through this scheme, assistance
In detail
The "Scheme for Grant of Financial Assistance to Industrial Workers/Employee for Purchase of Spectacles" by the Goa Labour Welfare Board, Department of Labour and Employment, Goa, aims to provide financial aid to industrial workers/employees for acquiring spectacles. Through this scheme, assistance is extended to enhance the vision of eligible workers.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be an industrial worker/employee covered under clause (C) of Section 2 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1986.
- The applicant should have completed one year of service in the industrial establishment on the date of application, including broken spells of service.
- The applicant should get their eyes tested in the State Hospitals or the Goa Medical College or by a qualified Optician.
- The applicant should obtain the lens (s) number for the spectacles.
What you get
- A financial assistance of up to ₹2,000 is provided to cover the cost of the frame and lens of the spectacle (If the expenses exceed this amount, the worker/employee will have to bear the additional cost).
- Replacement of spectacles is allowed only after five years after the initial purchase. However, if the lens power requires a change, replacement can be done after one year, with expenses not exceeding ₹400.
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Eligibility published here500 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name300 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
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| schemeName | Scheme for Grant of Financial Assistance to Industrial Workers/Employee for Purchase of Spectacles | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |