Student Housing Scheme for Students with Disabilities
in Madhya Pradesh
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Student Housing Scheme for Students with Disabilities in Madhya Pradesh
Student Housing Scheme for Students with Disabilities is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh.
Apply for Student Housing Scheme for Students with Disabilities in Madhya Pradesh
Scheme Overview
Under this scheme, there is a provision to provide free housing facilities to a group of 5 disabled students, to motivate them for higher education, by providing accommodations to them. The accommodations are provided at a rental building.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
The applicant should be a student with disabilities.
The applicant should have a disability of 40% or above.
The applicant should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination.
The applicant should be enrolled as a regular student in a College, Polytechnic, or ITI (students failing in any academic session will not be eligible).
The distance between the applicant's original residence and the educational institution should be more than 20 kilometers.
Benefits
Free facility of accommodation to 01 or more than 01 (group of maximum 05 children) within the fixed rate of rent at the rate prescribed by the Rent Control Authority.
The maximum monthly rent amount of the building including electricity and other expenses is determined for the following category of cities-
For A category cities, up to ₹10,000/- will be payable.
For B category cities, up to ₹7,000/- will be payable.
For C category cities, up to ₹5,000/- will be payable.
**Note:** The amount will be paid directly into the landlord's account through NEFT/RTGS/DBT as far as possible.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Passport-size photograph |
| 2 | Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar card |
| 3 | Educational qualification certificates |
| 4 | Disability certificate |
| 5 | Certificate regarding studying as regular students in the college (Issued by the Principal/Head of the Institution of the concerned College/Polytechnic/ITI) |
| 6 | A certificate from the Sarpanch, Panch, or Councilor confirming that the original residence is 20 kilometers or more from the college |
| 7 | Any other documents as required |
Common questions in Madhya Pradesh
Who can apply for Student Housing Scheme for Students with Disabilities in Madhya Pradesh?
Eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Student Housing Scheme for Students with Disabilities. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Student Housing Scheme for Students with Disabilities in Madhya Pradesh?
Applicants in Madhya Pradesh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Eligible students must be residents of Chhattisgarh, have a disability of 40% or more, have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, be enrolled as regular students in a College, Polytechnic, or ITI, and live more than 20 kilometers from their educational institution.