Devnarayan Pratibhawan Chhatra Protsahan Yojana

Description
The "Devnarayan Pratibhawan Chhatra Protsahan Yojana" scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. The scheme aims to encourage academic excellence among students belonging to Special Backward Classes SBC . It provides an annual financial incentive to students pursuing education from Class 10th to postgraduate level in government schools or colleges.

Benefits
• Financial assistance of ₹3,500/- per year per student.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
2. The applicant should be a student.
3. The applicant’s family’s annual income should not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.
4. The applicant should be studying in a government school or college.
5. The applicant should have passed class 10th to graduation with a first division.1. The applicant should have obtained at least 48% marks in the postgraduation first year and be enrolled in the final year.
6. The applicant should belong to one of the Special Backward Class communities:
7. - Banjara, Baldiya, Labana
8. - Gadia-Lohar, Gadoliya
9. - Gurjar, Gujjar
10. - Raika, Raibari (Debasi)

Required Documents
• Identity proof
• Educational Qualification certificates
• Copy of original residence certificate
• Copy of income certificate
• Copy of caste certificate
• Jan Aadhaar Card
• Passport size photograph
• Any other documents if required

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible for this scheme?
A: Students belonging to Special Backward Classes and studying in government institutions in Rajasthan.
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Q: What is the financial benefit provided under this scheme?
A: A maximum of ₹3,500 per year.
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Q: Is this scheme available to postgraduate students?
A: Yes, if they are in the final year and scored at least 48% in the previous year.

Q: Is it mandatory to study in a government institution?
A: Yes, only students in government schools or colleges are eligible.

Q: What is the income limit to apply?
A: The annual family income must not exceed ₹2,00,000.

Q: What is the mode of application?
A: The application is routed through the Head of the institution to the District Office.
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Q: Can private school students apply?
A: No, only government institution students are eligible.

Q: How often is the incentive given?
A: Once per academic year.

Q: Whom to contact for queries?
A: The District Social Justice and Empowerment Office.

Q: What is the minimum percentage required?
A: First Division from Class 10 to graduation; 48% for postgraduate students.