Arunachal Pradesh
Vidya Scheme
Main benefit
Financial assistance: A sum of ₹10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) only would be deposited under Fixed Deposit scheme of the bank in the name of every eligible girl student.
Can you get this scheme?
Conditions at a glance
- For: Female
About
To encourage girl children to continue school education after elementary and secondary levels. To encourage the girls to increase their presence in schools and reduce their dropout rate at the elementary and secondary stages of schooling. The scheme aims at providing financial assistance/incentive to all girl students who successfully pass Class-V examination and enroll in Class-VI in the State Government Schools. The initial amount of financial assistance sanctioned by the Government was ₹5000 only per student. The amount has been enhanced to ₹10,000 from 2015-16 onwards. The amount so awarded will be deposited in the State Bank of India (SBI) in the name of the girl student as Fixed
Deposit till she completes Class-XII.
Benefits
- Financial assistance: A sum of ₹10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) only would be deposited under Fixed Deposit scheme of the bank in the name of every eligible girl student.
- The term/period of deposit may be counted from date of deposit to the approximate date on which the girl student passes Class-XII.
- No premature withdrawal will be allowed.
- Scheme is beneficial one time on successful completion of Class 12.
Who can apply
- The Female Students - The mandatory eligibility condition for withdrawal of the maturity value is successful completion of Class-XII and attainment of 18 years of age.
Documents needed
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How to apply
Offline To take advantage of the scheme, the applicant girl students will have to contact their Head of the school (principal). After this, the applicant will have to obtain the application form of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Vidya Scheme. Now fill all the information asked in the application form completely. Also attach all the necessary documents with the application form. After filling all the information, the application form has to be submitted. After the application is submitted, the application form will be verified by the concerned authority. After the approval of the application form, the applicant will be informed by the school.
Common questions
What is the Vidya scheme in Arunachal Pradesh?
Under the Vidya scheme, girl child who is studying in Class VI is provided with an incentive of Rs. 10,000/- as fixed deposit in SBI in the name of individual girl child till she completes Class – XII. After successful completion of Class XII, the Girl child is entitled to receive maturity mount of Fixed deposit.
Who are the Contacts (for clarification/further information)?
Concerned Head of the School (Principal) and Deputy Commissioner (DC) and Deputy Director of School Education (DDSE).
What are the Financial assistance?
The Financial assistance, A sum of ₹10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) only would be deposited under Fixed Deposit scheme of the bank in the name of every eligible girl student.
What is The term/period of deposit?
The term/period of deposit may be counted from date of deposit to the approximate date on which the girl student passes Class-XII.
What is aim of the scheme?
The scheme aims at providing financial assistance/incentive to all girl students who successfully pass Class-V examination and enroll in Class-VI in the State Government Schools.
When the beneficiary get the deposited amount?
Scheme is beneficial one time on successful completion of Class 12.
Is there any premature withdrawal?
No premature withdrawal will be allowed.
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