Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan Yojana: The Uttarakhand government has approved the Mukhyamantri Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan Yojana to enhance education and promote attendance in government schools. This scheme is aimed at providing monthly scholarships to exceptional students from classes 6 to 12 statewide.
Students scoring 80% or above in the Uttarakhand Board's 10th-grade exams qualify for this scholarship until they finish their 12th grade. The government hopes this initiative will significantly boost the state's education standards.
For
Uttarakhand students interested in availing the benefits of the Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan Yojana, this document serves as an
informative guide detailing the scheme's specifics. It elaborates on the
Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan Yojana, providing an
in-depth understanding of its features and advantages.
The
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Meritorious Students Incentive Scheme, directed at
students in grades 6 through 12 in government and aided educational
institutions, has been officially sanctioned. Scholarships will be granted to
students who clear the 5th-grade competitive exams conducted at the block
level. Approximately 10% of the 79,532 students passing 5th grade across 95
development blocks will initially qualify for this scholarship. SCE RTE
Uttarakhand Dehradun will administer the scholarship examination.
The above Sarkari Yojana involves competitive exams in the 5th and 8th grades. The top 10% from the 5th-grade
exam will receive scholarships for the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. Similarly, the
remaining 10% from the 8th-grade exam will qualify for scholarships for the 9th
and 10th grades, subject to maintaining at least 70% attendance.
The
primary objective behind launching the Chief Minister Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan
Yojana is to provide monthly scholarships from the 6th to 12th grade,
specifically targeting economically disadvantaged students in government
schools. This scheme aims to improve the state's education system by motivating
students, encouraging attendance, and curbing dropout rates. The Education
Minister has also hinted at extending this scholarship system to higher
education, aspiring to enhance educational opportunities for all.
Under the
Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan Yojana, students from
classes 6th to 12th will receive varying monthly scholarship amounts ranging
from Rs 600 to Rs 1200.
Additionally,
students scoring over 80% in the 10th-grade Uttarakhand Board exams will
receive a higher scholarship of Rs 1200 per month until they finish class 12th.
This financial aid aims to support students in purchasing books and other
educational essentials.
Scholarships
under the Chief Minister Medhavi Chhatra Yojana are granted through competitive
examinations conducted by SCERT Uttarakhand Dehradun. The top 10% of students
based on exam performance will benefit from the Mukhyamantri Medhavi Chhatra
Protsahan Yojana, receiving monthly scholarships from the state government for
up to a year.
Eligibility
requirements include completion of class 5 in government educational
institutions. Students from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and
Economically Weaker Sections are given a 5% relaxation in the competitive
examination criteria to ensure inclusivity.
This
scheme aims to promote education in government schools, improve future
prospects for students, and contribute to the state's educational growth by
offering scholarships.
