Mukhyamantri Alpasankhyak Medhwi Balika Protsahan Yojana

Description
The scheme “Mukhyamantri Alpasankhyak Medhavi Balika Protsahan Yojana” was launched by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial incentives to meritorious girl students belonging to minority communities based on their performance in the High School Examination or its equivalent Munshi/Maulvi and Intermediate Examination or its equivalent Alim .

Benefits
• The following incentives are given to meritorious girl students of minority community:
• High School / Munshi / Maulvi:
• ₹10,000/- for securing 60% or above marks
• ₹15,000/- for securing 70% or above marks
• ₹20,000/- for securing 80% or above marks
• Intermediate / Alim:
• ₹15,000/- for securing 60% or above marks
• ₹20,000/- for securing 70% or above marks
• ₹25,000/- for securing 80% or above marks

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must belong to a minority community in Uttarakhand.
2. The applicant must be a girl student.
3. The girl student must have secured 60% or more marks as an institutional candidate in the High School Examination of the Uttarakhand Secondary Education Board / Madrasa Board or its equivalent (Munshi/Maulvi), or in the Intermediate Examination or its equivalent (Alim).
4. The applicant’s mother/father/guardian should belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category, or their annual family income from all sources should not exceed:
5. - ₹81,000 in rural areas
6. - ₹1,03,000 in urban areas
7. The girl student must be unmarried.
8. The age of the girl student should not be more than 20 years.
9. A maximum of two daughters from the same family can avail of this benefit.
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Required Documents
• Self-declaration certificate of belonging to a minority community
• Income certificate
• Permanent residence certificate
• Affidavit stating unmarried status and confirming that only two daughters of the family have received or will receive the benefit
• Aadhaar-linked/seeded bank account details
• Aadhaar card
• Mobile number, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible to apply under this scheme?
A: The scheme is only for girl students belonging to minority communities in Uttarakhand who have secured at least 60% marks in High School/Intermediate or equivalent examinations.
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Q: Which examinations are considered under this scheme?
A: The scheme covers High School Examination of the Uttarakhand Secondary Education Board, Munshi/Maulvi examination of Madrasa Board (equivalent to High School), Intermediate Examination of the Uttarakhand Board, and Alim examination of Madrasa Board (equivalent to Intermediate).
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Q: What incentives are provided for High School pass minority girl students?
A: Students securing 60% or above marks receive ₹10,000, 70% or above marks receive ₹15,000, and 80% or above marks receive ₹20,000.
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Q: What incentives are provided for Intermediate pass minority girl students?
A: Students securing 60% or above marks receive ₹15,000, 70% or above marks receive ₹20,000, and 80% or above marks receive ₹25,000.
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Q: What is the income limit for eligibility?
A: The annual income of the parents/guardian should not exceed ₹81,000 in rural areas and ₹1,03,000 in urban areas.
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Q: Is there any age limit for applicants?
A: Yes, the girl student must not be more than 20 years of age at the time of application.
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Q: Is it mandatory for the applicant to be unmarried?
A: Yes, only unmarried minority girl students are eligible for this scheme.
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Q: When is the advertisement for applications generally published?
A: The advertisement is generally published by 31st July every year by the District Minority Welfare Officer or District Social Welfare Officer.
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Q: How can students obtain the application form?
A: The application form can be obtained from the departmental office or downloaded from the official website [https://minoritywelfare.uk.gov.in](https://minoritywelfare.uk.gov.in)
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Q: Where should the application form be submitted?
A: The completed application form with all documents must be submitted at the development block office or the district office.
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