Question – Chhattisgarh Mahtari Dular Yojna is a scheme approved in May 2021. Under this, how much amount is being given as scholarship to the children of class 9th to 12th per month ?
(a) Rs 500
(b) Rs 1000
(c) Rs 1500
(d) Rs 2000
Answer—(b)
Related facts
- Chhattisgarh Mahtari Dular Yojna is a scheme approved in May 2021. Under this, an amount of rs 1000 is being given as scholarship to the children of class 9th to 12th per month.
- Children who lost their parents to Covid-19 and to those who lost key earning members of the family are the beneficiaries of the scheme.
- Under the scheme, the Government will take total responsibility for their education and all their future needs.
- From Class 1 to 8, they will be given a monthly scholarship of Rs 500 and from Class 9 to 12 Rs 1,000 a month.
- These children will be eligible for scholarship if they are studying in Government or private schools.
- The Government will also take all responsibility to educate children of families where a key earning member died due to Covid.
- If such children seek admission in Swami Atmanand English Medium School, they will be given priority. No fees will be charged from them.