The "Jagananna Amma Vodi" Scheme was launched on 9th January 2020 by Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri YSR Jagan Mohan Reddy.

The scheme provides poor mothers (or recognized guardian in the absence of mother) ₹15,000/- per annum for sending their children to school.

The scheme is managed by the School Education Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh.

The objective of the scheme is to enhance access to schools, ensure equity, assuring quality education, improve attendance, and retention, achieve better learning outcomes, and for the overall development of the child from Classes 1st to 12th.

The full-form of GER is Gross Enrolment Ratio.

An amount of ₹ 1000/- from each beneficiary shall be deducted at the source and released to School/College Committee as District Toilet Maintenance Fund (DTMF) under the control of the District Collector.

The eligible mothers/guardians will be sanctioned ₹ 14000/- which will be deposited directly into the beneficiaries’ savings account of the Nationalized Bank / Post Office in January every year until the child passes Class 12th.An amount of ₹ 1000/- from each beneficiary shall be deducted at the source and released to School/College Committee as District Toilet Maintenance Fund (DTMF) under the control of the District Collector.

The Guidelines of the Scheme can be found at - https://cse.ap.gov.in/RTE/download/JAGANANNA%20AMMA%20VODI%20under%20G.O%2063.pdf

No, the mother/guardian should be a resident of the state of Andhra Pradesh.

The Total Family Income of the Applicant should be less than ₹ 10,000/- per month in the case of Rural Areas.

The Total Family Income of the Applicant should be less than ₹ 12,000/- per month in the case of Urban Areas.

No, the person won't be eligible to apply in that case.

The school/college in which the child is admitted/enrolled should be a recognized Government, Private Aided, and Private Unaided School/Jr. College or Residential School/Jr.College in the state of Andhra Pradesh.