Rural Girls’ Incentive Scheme

The Scheme provides financial support to girls students of Most Backward Classes (MBC) and Denotified Communities (DNC) studying in rural government or government-aided schools, ai...

Key details

Benefits

> **Financial Assistance:**

Eligibility (who can apply)

**Note:**

How to Apply

  1. **Offline**
  2. - The eligible and willing students are requested to contact the Headmaster of the Government/Government Aided Schools concerned in Rural areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Rural Girls’ Incentive Scheme / what is the eligibility?

1. The beneficiary should be a student. 1. The beneficiary should be a female. 1. The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu (should not be from Chennai District). 1. The beneficiary should be from a rural area. 1. The beneficiary should belong to the Most Backward Clas...

What are the benefits of Rural Girls’ Incentive Scheme?

> **Financial Assistance:** - For 3rd to 5th grade: ₹500/- per annum. - For 6th grade: ₹1,000/- per annum.

How to apply online for Rural Girls’ Incentive Scheme?

**Offline** - The eligible and willing students are requested to contact the Headmaster of the Government/Government Aided Schools concerned in Rural areas.

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Last updated: 02 Jul 2026