Free Supply of Text Books
in Delhi
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Free Supply of Text Books in Delhi
Free Supply of Text Books is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Delhi.
Apply for Free Supply of Text Books in Delhi
Scheme Overview
The scheme provides textbooks or cash subsidies for textbooks and writing materials to students of Government and Aided Schools. Benefits include financial assistance ranging from ₹550/- to ₹830/- per annum, with additional support for geometry boxes. All students from Nursery to 12th are eligible.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a resident of Delhi.
- The applicant should be a student from Nursery to Class 12th.
- The applicant should be enrolled in a Government or Aided School in Delhi.
- The applicant should be attending classes regularly according to school norms.
Benefits
Class 1st to 5th: ₹550/- per annum.
Class 6th, 7th, 11th, and 12th (Without Math): ₹800/- per annum.
Class 8th, 11th, and 12th (With Math): ₹830/- per annum.
Class 5th: ₹630/- per annum.
Class 10th: ₹730/- per annum.
Cash subsidy of ₹30/- per student for classes VIII, IX, and X, and for students of classes XI and XII who opt for Mathematics, for purchasing a Geometry Box.
Mode of Disbursement
For Cash Subsidies: The amount is transferred directly to the student’s/parent’s bank account.
For Textbooks: The school distributes the books to eligible students.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Admission Proof (Fee Receipt or School ID Card) |
| 2 | Class-wise Enrollment Details |
| 3 | Bank Account Details |
How to Apply in Delhi
The scheme "Free Supply of Textbooks" does not require any formal application from students, as the process is managed by the school authorities. The school verifies the students' enrollment and class details, compiles a list of eligible students,…
Offline The scheme "Free Supply of Textbooks" does not require any formal application from students, as the process is managed by the school authorities. The school verifies the students' enrollment and class details, compiles a list of eligible students, and submits it to the Department of Education.
Common questions in Delhi
Who can apply for Free Supply of Text Books in Delhi?
Eligible residents of Delhi who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Free Supply of Text Books. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Free Supply of Text Books in Delhi?
Applicants in Delhi typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, only students enrolled in Government or Aided Schools under the Department of Education, Delhi, are eligible.