The students belonging to the BPl category may apply for availing scholarship being given under the Aam Aadmi Siksha Sahyog Yojana.
BPl category students studying in classes 9th to 12th standards may apply under this scheme, said Anurag Shankhdhar, District Social Welfare Officer, Udham Singh Nagar. The interested candidates may submit their applications in this regard to the district social welfare department office , Udham Singh Nagar till September 30, he added.
Under this scheme an eligible candidate may get Rs 100 per month as scholarship per month. Maximum two candidates from a family could avail this scholarship, informed the officials concerned of the district social welfare department, Udham Singh Nagar.
The salient feature of this scholarship scheme is that even those candidates belonging to the BPl category who are already getting scholarships under any scheme from the social welfare department may also be eligible for availing the aforesaid scholarship scheme, further said the officials concerned of the district social welfare department, Udham Singh Nagar. At the same time the district social welfare department, Udham Singh Nagar has also asked all the block education officers to ensure coverage of maximum number of BPl students under this Aam Aadmi Siksha Sahyog Yojana and ensure submission of the application forms in this regard till September 30.