Attendance Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students with Disabilities of Rural Areas
The objective of this scheme is to uplift the status of the girls with disabilities in the rural areas & also to make them reliant by paying incentives in the form of Attendance Sc...
₹2,500/- per annum to the girl students up to 10th standard.
₹3,000/- per annum to the girl students from 10+1 onwards upto higher education.
**Note:** The Directorate shall credit the scholarship online in the bank account of the student.
Eligibility (who can apply)
All rural girl students of Punjab having 40 % and above disability (In any disability contained in the schedule of RPwD Act 2016).
The monthly income of the family/guardians of the girl student should not exceed ₹5,000/- per month.
The minimum attendance of the girl students should be 70%.
The scholarship will be provided to the girl students from 1st Standard onwards up to higher education.
How to Apply
**Offline**
> **Mode of application:**
Application for the scholarship is submitted to the Head of school/college/ institution who after verifying it shall forward it to the DSSO of the concerned district.
**Whom to contact**: Office of District Social Security Officer
**Grievances Redressal:**
- District Social Security Officer
- Head Office, Helpline (0172-2608746)
**Email:**
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Attendance Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students with Disabilities of Rural Areas / what is the eligibility?
1. All rural girl students of Punjab having 40 % and above disability (In any disability contained in the schedule of RPwD Act 2016).
1. The monthly income of the family/guardians of the girl student should not exceed ₹5,000/- per month.
1. The minimum attendance of the girl students...
What are the benefits of Attendance Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students with Disabilities of Rural Areas?
**Rate of Scholarship:**
1. ₹2,500/- per annum to the girl students up to 10th standard.
2. ₹3,000/- per annum to the girl students from 10+1 onwards upto higher education.
**Note:** The Directorate shall credit the scholarship online in the bank account of the student.
How to apply online for Attendance Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students with Disabilities of Rural Areas?
**Offline**
> **Mode of application:**
Application for the scholarship is submitted to the Head of school/college/ institution who after verifying it shall forward it to the DSSO of the concerned district.
**Whom to contact**: Office of District Social Security Officer
**Grievances Redres...