Girl Education Promotion (Bicycle Scheme)
The scheme aims to promote girls' education in the state by providing financial assistance for the purchase of bicycles to girl students studying in Class 9 in government and government-aided secondary schools.
About This Scheme
The scheme "Girl Education Promotion (Bicycle Scheme)" is implemented by the Secondary Education Department under the Department of Education, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote girls’ education in the state by providing financial assistance to Class 9 girl students for purchasing bicycles.
Benefits
Each eligible girl student in class 9 receives ₹2,850/-.
The benefit includes a bicycle for plain areas and an FD (Fixed Deposit) worth ₹2,850/- for hilly areas.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a girl student studying in Class 9.
The applicant must be enrolled in a government or government-aided non-government secondary school under the Uttarakhand Board.
Application Process
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The Uttarakhand Board provides bicycles/FDs to schools based on the number of girl students enrolled in Class 9 in government and government-aided secondary schools.
The schools then distribute the bicycles/FDs to the enrolled girl students.
No student is required to apply for this scheme.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
✨ Key Highlights (मुख्य विशेषताएं)
- Implemented by the Secondary Education Department, Uttarakhand (माध्यमिक शिक्षा विभाग, उत्तराखंड)
- Targets Class 9 girl students (कक्षा 9 की छात्राएँ)
- Encourages higher education participation (उच्च शिक्षा में भागीदारी बढ़ाना)
Benefits
Each eligible girl student in class 9 receives ₹2,850/-.
The benefit includes a bicycle for plain areas and an FD (Fixed Deposit) worth ₹2,850/- for hilly areas.
Application Process
Apply Offline
The Uttarakhand Board provides bicycles/FDs to schools based on the number of girl students enrolled in Class 9 in government and government-aided secondary schools.
The schools then distribute the bicycles/FDs to the enrolled girl students.
No student is required to apply for this scheme.
Frequently Asked Questions
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Girl Education Promotion (Bicycle Scheme) |
| Short Title | GEPBS |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Women and Child |
| States | Uttarakhand |
| Gender | Female |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |