Maharishi Balmiki Chatravriti Yojana

About This Scheme

The scheme “Maharishi Balmiki Chatravriti Yojana” is a scholarship scheme by the Department of Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to female students belonging to the Balmiki community. The Balmiki community, also known as Valmiki, is a socially and economically disadvantaged community in India. The main objective of this scheme is to promote education and empower students from economically weaker backgrounds. It recognizes the importance of education in uplifting individuals and communities and seeks to bridge the gap by providing financial support. The beneficiary receives ₹ 18,000 per annum for college-level studies and professional courses.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Himachal Pradesh. 2. The applicant should be a girl student. 3. The applicant should belong to the Valmiki Family engaged in Unclean Occupation. 4. The applicant should have been admitted to a matriculation course.

Benefits

Scholarship of ₹ 18,000 per annum.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.