Here is detail on Stipend to school going students with disabilities introduce by the state government of Goa for the benefit of people with disabilities.
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Particular |
Details |
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Scheme |
Stipend to school going students with disabilities |
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Incentive |
Goa offers a stipend to students with disabilities, who are studying in 1st to 8th class: stipend is ₹ 200 per month. The amount is credited for period of 11 months in a year. |
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Elligibility |
Applicant must be a resident of Goa by birth or by a continuous domicile of 15 years, and have a Minimum 40% of disability. Further, the applicant should have secured at least 45% marks in the previous annual examination And family annual income of the applicant from all sources should not exceed ₹ 1,20,000/- |
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Documents |
Disability certificate, Income certificate issued by panchayat or BDO or Municipality authority, Mark sheet of previous annual examination duly attested by gazetted officer, Recommendation by the head of institution in which the candidate is studying, Resident proof |
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Procedure |
Applications should be made to the Director of social welfare in the prescribed form through the head of the institution where the applicant is admitted as a student. |
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Nodal agency |
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Goa |
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Website |