Under the National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education, the eligible students are entitled to receive a one-time incentive of INR 3000. The term of the fixed deposit amount shall be calculated as the duration between the date of principal deposit and 18th birthday of the beneficiary girl child.

No, you are not entitled To premature withdrawal of the incentive under the Scheme.

No. Since you are not eligible to withdraw the amount till the completion of your class 10 and attaining 18 years of age, you cannot use the incentive to pay school fees or carry out any other financial tasks. However, you can use the sum for your higher education in the future.

The maximum age of the girl child while applying for the benefits of this scheme shall not be more than 16 years. Moreover, married girls do not qualify for the incentive amount offered under this scheme.

No. Candidates who have enrolled for their class 9 in any Central Government schools or private schools do not receive additional financial assistance.

No. Beneficiary female students are allowed to utilize the funds if they continue their studies for at least two years from the date of enrolment under the scheme. The passing certificate of the Class 10 board examination is a must to avail of the incentive benefits.

The application process is Online.

Aadhaar Card. Bank Account (self-account). Income certificate issued by competent authority (up to date). Previous year mark sheet. Permanent Residential Certificate (up to date). Tribal Certificate. Hosteller Certificate/Rent Certificate

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