Medhavi Chhatr/Chhatra Shiksha Protsahan Yojana
The Medhavi Chhatr/Chhatra Shiksha Protsahan Yojana offers financial assistance to students in Chhattisgarh based on academic performance.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹12,000 yearly |
|---|---|
| Who | Students from poor households |
| How paid | Lump sum annually |
| Implemented by | Labor Department of Chhattisgarh |
| Application window | Annual window — confirm dates on the official portal |
Benefits
Beneficiaries receive an annual scholarship of up to ₹12,000, depending on their class and course of study. Additional benefits include reimbursement of academic fees and expenses for hostel accommodation.
Who can apply
- For: student
- Resident of Chhattisgarh
- poor household
- no government employee in family
This scheme is available to students from poor households in Chhattisgarh, specifically the first two children of registered factory workers. Families with government employees are excluded from eligibility.
How to apply
Eligible applicants can apply through designated labor offices or Common Service Centers (CSCs).
- Obtain the application form from a CSC center or labor office.
- Complete the form with the required information.
- Attach necessary documents including the Labor Registration Certificate, Aadhar card, and bank account details.
- Submit the application at the respective office.
Documents required
- Labor Registration Certificate (Guardian)
- Aadhar card
- Bank account details
- Permanent residence certificate
- Marksheet of the student in the previous year's class
- Certificate issued by the Principal of studying in the current session
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Ensure all required documents are attached and eligibility criteria are met before resubmitting the application. |
| Payment not received | Check if the application was submitted correctly and if the eligibility criteria were fulfilled, as benefits are available after 90 days of registration. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Medhavi Chhatr/Chhatra Shiksha Protsahan Yojana?
It is a scholarship scheme initiated by the Chhattisgarh government to provide financial assistance to students based on their academic performance.
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
Eligibility is limited to the first two children of registered factory workers in Chhattisgarh who score more than 75% in their previous class.
What documents are required to apply?
Applicants need to provide a Labor Registration Certificate, Aadhar card, bank account details, a permanent residence certificate, the previous year's marksheet, and a certificate from the current school principal.
How much financial assistance can students receive?
The scholarship amount varies by class, with a maximum of ₹12,000 for vocational and professional courses, and lower amounts for other classes.
Is the scholarship paid monthly?
No, the scholarship is disbursed as a lump sum annually.
Can working individuals apply for this scheme?
No, this scholarship is exclusively for students and not for working individuals.
Key terms explained
- CSC (Common Service Centre)
- A government-authorised local kiosk where citizens can apply online for schemes and services, often for a small fee.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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