Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Incentive/Award of Prizes

Description
The scheme “Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Incentive/Award of Prizes” by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, provides district-level prizes to students based on their performance in the 10th and 12th standard examinations. The incentives are given to one Boy and one Girl each from Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity who have secured the highest mark.

Benefits
• **10+2 Examination:** ₹3,000/-. - **10th Std. First Prize:** ₹1,000/-. - **10th Std. Second Prize:** ₹5,00/-. - **10th Std. Third Prize:** ₹3,00/-.
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Eligibility Criteria
1. - The beneficiary should be a Student.
2. - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
3. - The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar (converted to Christianity) community.
4. - The beneficiary should have secured the highest marks in 10th or 12th standard exams within the district.

Required Documents
• Proof of Identity (Aadhaar card).
• Mark sheets of the 10th or 12th standard examination.
• Community certificate (Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity).
• Bank Account details for prize transfer.
• Any other documents (if required).

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the scheme?
A: The scheme "Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Incentive/Award of Prizes" offers incentives to One Boy and One Girl each from Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity who have secured highest mark who have achieved top marks in 10th and 12th standard examinations.

Q: Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
A: You can apply if you belong to the Adi Dravidar, Tribal, or Adi Dravidar (converted to Christianity) community and have secured the highest marks in your district's 10th or 12th standard exams.

Q: What is the incentive for 12th standard students?
A: Students in 12th standard who qualify will receive a prize of [?]3,000/-.

Q: What is the first prize for 10th standard students?
A: The first prize for 10th standard students is [?]1,000/-.

Q: What is the second prize for 10th standard students?
A: The second prize for students in 10th standard is [?]500/-.

Q: What is the third prize for 10th standard students?
A: The third prize for 10th standard students is [?]300/-.

Q: How many students can win the award?
A: One boy and one girl from each community (Adi Dravidar, Tribal, and Adi Dravidar converted to Christianity) will receive the prize.

Q: What academic performance is required to be eligible?
A: Applicant must have secured the highest marks in your district in either the 10th or 12th standard exams.

Q: Is there any age restriction to apply?
A: No, there is no specified age limit for this scheme.

Q: When will the prize money be disbursed?
A: Prize money is distributed after the marks and eligibility criteria are verified.

Q: Where to submit the application?
A: Applications should be submitted at the District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Office.