Introduction
The Uniform Assistance to Scheduled Caste Students in Gujarat is a government initiative to provide financial assistance to SC students for the purchase of uniforms. The scheme was launched in 2019 and is implemented by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat.
Benefits Uniform Assistance to SC Students in Gujarat
The scheme provides financial assistance of Rs.900/- per student for the purchase of two sets of uniforms. The assistance is provided to SC students studying in classes 1 to 8.
Eligibility for Uniform Assistance to SC Students in Gujarat
To be eligible for the scheme, the student must meet the following criteria:
- The student must be a member of a Scheduled Caste community.
- The student must be studying in a recognized school in Gujarat.
- The family income of the student must be less than Rs.2 lakhs per annum.
Application Process
The application for the scheme can be submitted online or offline. The online application form can be found on the website of the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. The offline application form can be obtained from the district social welfare office.
Online Application Process Uniform Assistance to SC Students in Gujarat
To apply for the scheme online, you will need to create an account on the website of the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. Once you have created an account, you can log in and submit the application form.
The online application form requires the following information:
- Name of the student
- Date of birth of the student
- Class of the student
- School from which the student is studying
- Aadhaar number of the student
- Income certificate of the parents
Offline Application Process for Uniform Assistance to SC Students in Gujarat
To apply for the scheme offline, you will need to download the application form from the website of the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. Once you have downloaded the application form, you will need to fill it out and submit it to the district social welfare office.
The offline application form requires the same information as the online application form.
Documents required for Uniform Assistance to SC Students in Gujarat
The following documents are required to apply for the scheme:
- Aadhaar card of the student
- Income certificate of the parents
- Proof of caste (such as caste certificate, school leaving certificate, etc.)
- School leaving certificate of the student
Deadline for Application
The deadline for submitting the application form is 30th June of the year in which the student is studying.
How to Track the Application Status
You can track the status of your application by logging into your account on the website of the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat.
Contact details for Uniform Assistance to SC Students in Gujarat
If you have any questions about the scheme, you can contact the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat at the following address:
Department of Social Justice and Empowerment Government of Gujarat Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382010
Conclusion
The Uniform Assistance to Scheduled Caste Students in Gujarat is a great way to help SC students achieve their educational goals. If you are eligible for the scheme, I encourage you to apply.
