Vidya Scheme
The Vidya Scheme in Arunachal Pradesh provides financial assistance to encourage girl students to continue their education.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹10,000 one-time |
|---|---|
| Who | Female students |
| How paid | Fixed deposit in SBI |
| Implemented by | State Government of Arunachal Pradesh |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible applicants. |
Benefits
Eligible beneficiaries receive a one-time financial assistance of ₹10,000, which is deposited as a fixed deposit until they complete Class XII.
Who can apply
- Age 18+
- Women / girls only
- not income tax payer
- no government employee in family
- poor household
This scheme is available to female students who have passed Class V and are enrolling in Class VI. Applicants must be from poor households, not be income tax payers, and have no government employees in their family.
How to apply
To apply for the Vidya Scheme, eligible students must contact their school principal to obtain the application form.
- Contact the school principal to obtain the application form for the Vidya Scheme.
- Complete the application form with all required information.
- Attach necessary documents including Class V pass certificate and birth certificate.
- Submit the completed application form to the school authority.
- Wait for verification and approval from the concerned authority.
Documents required
- Class- V Pass Certificate
- Recent passport size photograph
- Proof of Passing Class- XII
- Birth Certificate
- Acknowledgement receipt from SBI
- Passbook of bank account
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Ensure all required documents are attached and the application form is filled completely before submission. |
| Payment not received | Contact the Head of the school or the Deputy Director of School Education for verification of the application status. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Vidya Scheme?
The Vidya Scheme provides a financial incentive of ₹10,000 to girl students who pass Class V and enroll in Class VI, deposited as a fixed deposit until they complete Class XII.
Who can I contact for more information?
For further information, you can contact the school principal, the Deputy Commissioner, or the Deputy Director of School Education.
What documents are required to apply?
Applicants need to submit a Class V pass certificate, a recent passport-sized photograph, proof of passing Class XII, a birth certificate, an SBI acknowledgment receipt, and a bank passbook.
When will the beneficiary receive the deposited amount?
The amount will be accessible to the beneficiary only after the successful completion of Class XII.
Is premature withdrawal allowed?
No, premature withdrawal of the fixed deposit is not permitted under this scheme.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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