Fixed Deposit to Scheduled Tribe female students studying in Class 9 and 10
Operated by
Department of School Education & Literacy, Central Government
Purpose
To provide grant in form of fixed deposit to Scheduled Tribe (ST) females studying in Class 9 and 10
Probable duration
2008
Eligibility
- All Scheduled Tribe (ST) females who are in Class 9 or 10
- Females, who have cleard Class 8 examination from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas and enroll for class 9 in State/UT Government, Government-aided or local body schools
- Females should be below 16 years of age ( as on 31st March) on joining class 9
- Married females, females studying in private un-aided schools and enrolled in schools run by Central Government like KVS, NVS and CBS affiliated Schools are excluded
Benefit Description
Fixed deposit to scheduled tribe (ST) female children in the age group of 14-18 at secondary stage, especially those who passed Class 8 and to encourage the secondary education of such females
Application process
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Other Details
Conditions if Any
- The females are entitled to withdraw the sum along with interest thereon on reaching 18 years of age and on passing 10th class examination.
- No premature withdrawal will be allowed.
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