The Girls Literacy Promotion Scheme for Class 11th is an initiative by the Department of De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh. This scheme aims to encourage girls from Denotified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities to continue their education after Class 10. Under this scheme, an incentive amount of ₹3,000 is provided to eligible girls enrolling in Class 11 for the first time. The Directorate of Public Distribution, Government of Madhya Pradesh, manages the scholarship distribution.
Benefits
- One-time incentive of ₹3,000 for girls enrolling in Class 11.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must belong to a Denotified, Nomadic, or Semi-Nomadic Community.
- The applicant must be a girl student.
- The applicant must be enrolled in Class 11.
- The applicant must be studying in a recognized institution.
- The applicant must have studied continuously without any academic breaks.
Application Process
Online Application
Registration
- Visit the Samarth Portal.
- Click “Registration” at the top right corner of the homepage.
- Provide the mandatory details (marked with an asterisk).
- If required, verify your Mobile Number and/or Email ID via OTP.
- Click “Register” to complete the registration process.
Application Submission
- Visit the Samarth Portal and log in using your credentials.
- Select the Girls Literacy Promotion Scheme for Class 11th application form.
- Fill in all mandatory fields and upload the required documents.
- Carefully review the details and make any necessary corrections.
- Agree to the terms and conditions and declaration.
- Click “Submit” to finalize the application.
Documents Required
- Passport-size Photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Samagra ID
- Bank Account Details
- Previous Year Marksheets (Class 10)
- Proof of Enrollment in Class 11
- Bonafide Certificate from a Recognized Institution
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Who is eligible for the Girls Literacy Promotion Scheme?
Girls from Denotified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Communities who are enrolling in Class 11 for the first time.
Q: What is the incentive amount provided under the scheme?
A one-time incentive of ₹3,000 is provided to eligible students.
Q: Is the scheme available for students in private institutions?
Yes, provided the institution is recognized by the Madhya Pradesh government.
Q: Do students need to reapply for the incentive every year?
No, this is a one-time incentive for Class 11 students.
Q: What happens if a student discontinues their studies?
If a student drops out, they will not be eligible for the incentive.
Q: How is the incentive distributed?
The amount is directly transferred to the student’s bank account.
Q: Is this scheme applicable to boys?
No, this scheme is exclusively for girls.
Q: Can a student receive this incentive if they repeat Class 11?
No, the incentive is only for first-time enrollees in Class 11.
Q: Are there any specific income criteria for eligibility?
No, there is no income limit for this scheme.
Q: Can students apply for other scholarships along with this scheme?
Yes, students can apply for other scholarships as long as they meet the respective eligibility criteria.