The objective of the scheme is to assist students with disabilities to secure education, academic, technical, or professional training to enable them to earn a living and to become...
Department: · Level: state · State: Punjab
1. Under this scheme, scholarship @ ₹200/- per month per Student with Disability for education for class 1st to 8th. 2. Scholarship @₹300/- per month per the student with Disability for education/training from 9th Class onwards. **Note:** The Directorate shall credit the scholarship online in the bank account of the student.
1. All students of Punjab having 40 % and above disability (In any disability contained in the schedule of RPwD Act 2016) certificate. 1. The monthly income of family/guardians should not exceed ₹5,000/- per month. 1. The candidate should have secured at least 40% marks in the previous annual examination. 1. The scholarship will be provided to each student with disability from 1st class onwards.
**Offline** Application for the scholarship is submitted to the Head of school/college/ institution who after verifying it shall forward it to the District Social Security Officer (DSSO) of the concerned district. **Whom to contact:** Office of District Social Security Officer