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Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons

in Tamil Nadu

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Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons in Tamil Nadu

Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Tamil Nadu.

Apply for Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons in Tamil Nadu

Scheme Overview

The 'Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons' scheme was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide scholarships to purchase notebooks for differently-abled students studying in government school.

Eligibility Criteria

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The beneficiary must be a student.

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The beneficiary must be a differently abled person.

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The beneficiary must be studying in between class 1st to 8th standard.

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The beneficiary must be studying in government-recognized schools.

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The beneficiary must be student should not be avail of similar assistance from other sources.

Benefits

Scholarship for purchase of books and notebooks:

Scholarship for students studying from 1st to 5th standard: ₹1,000/- per annum.

Scholarship for students studying from 6th to 8th standard: ₹3,000/- per annum.

Required Documents

# Document
1 Certificate student not availed of similar assistance (issued by the headmaster should certify that not availed similar assistance from other sources).

How to Apply in Tamil Nadu

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Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect f…

Offline Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

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Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Offline Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

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Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.

Offline Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.

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Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique id…

Offline Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Common questions in Tamil Nadu

Who can apply for Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons in Tamil Nadu?

Eligible residents of Tamil Nadu who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.

What documents are required for Scholarship (I to VIII Standard) by Welfare of Differently Abled Persons in Tamil Nadu?

Applicants in Tamil Nadu typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, scholarships are available for students from 1st to 8th standard.

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