Maintenance Allowance To Backward Class Students Under Training In Sainik Schools

About This Scheme

The scheme “Maintenance Allowance to Backward Class Students Under Training in Sainik School” is a Scholarship Scheme by the Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra. VJNT and SBC students are paid maintenance so that a maximum number of students can be admitted to Sainik School with a view to seeking admission in N.D.A. The State Government introduced in 2003-04 the scheme to create self-employment for unemployed youths and students of VJNT and SBC who apply for Vocational Training. He will be given Vocational Training in Government I.T.I and undergo short-duration vocational training courses. The short-duration vocational courses will enable the youths to create their own employment in the service sector.

Eligibility

1) The applicant should be a citizen of India. 2) The applicant should be a domicile / permanent resident of the state of Maharashtra. 3) The applicant should belong to Vimukta Jatis, Nomadic Tribes, or Special Backward Class. 4) The applicant should be studying in Classes 5th to 12th. 5) The applicant should be studying in a Sainik School recognized/approved by the Govt. of Maharashtra. 6) The applicant should not already be availing the benefits of the scheme.

Benefits

1. The training fees ₹400/- to ₹2400/- (as per course) are paid to the concerned I.T.I. 1. After completion of training, one Tool Kit of ₹1000/- is provided to the trainee through the concerned Govt. I.T.I.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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