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Award of Pre-Matric Scholarship to Other Economically Backward Class (OEBC) Students

Puducherry

This scheme, run by the Department of Information & Publicity in Puducherry, provides financial assistance to students from Other Economically Backward Class (OEBC) communities studying in school. The main goal is to help OEBC students continue their education without dropping out due to lack of money. The scholarship supports pre-matric (before 10th class) students who face financial difficulties.

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Dr Ambedkar Central Sector Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Educational Loans for Overseas Studies for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Economically Backward Classes (EBCs)

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

This scheme is run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to help students from Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Economically Backward Classes (EBCs) pursue higher education abroad. It provides interest subsidy on educational loans taken for approved Masters, M.Phil., and PhD programs at foreign universities. The subsidy covers the interest amount during the moratorium period (while you are studying).

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Uniform Assistance for Economically Backward Class Students Studying in Class 1st to 8th

Gujarat

This scheme by Gujarat's Social Justice and Empowerment Department provides financial assistance to help economically backward class students in government and aided schools buy school uniforms. It covers students studying in Classes 1st to 8th. The scheme aims to reduce the financial burden on poor families and keep children in school.

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Haryana State Merit Scholarship Scheme

Haryana

The scheme aims to support meritorious students from economically backward sections in pursuing higher education. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to students pursuing Degree, Post-Graduate, and Doctorate courses.

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Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme-Bihar

Bihar

The Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme-Bihar is a government financial assistance program run by the Bihar government to support students from Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities. This scheme helps eligible students pursue higher education after completing their Class 12th. The goal is to reduce financial barriers and encourage educational advancement among socially and economically backward groups in Bihar.

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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana - Special Projects

Ministry Of Skill Development And Entrepreneurship

Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana - Special Projects is a skill development programme run by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. It provides training and job skills to marginalized and vulnerable groups who may not meet standard eligibility requirements. The scheme focuses on empowering Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, women, transgender persons, persons with disabilities, and economically backward sections of society through vocational training.

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New Swarnima Scheme For Women

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The New Swarnima Scheme is a term loan program run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to help women entrepreneurs from backward classes start or grow their businesses. Under this scheme, eligible women can obtain loans up to ₹2,00,000 at a low interest rate of 5% per annum. The scheme aims to provide financial security and economic empowerment to women from socially and economically backward communities.

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Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category

Rajasthan

Under this scheme, a one-time financial assistance of ₹15,000/- along with a certificate of appreciation is awarded to top 100 meritorious students of Class 10 & each stream of Class 12, who are listed in state-level merit list of Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer.

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Mahila Samriddhi Yojana

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

This is a micro-financing programme aiming towards the empowerment of women from underprivileged backgrounds or economically backward areas. Through this scheme, these women can apply for a loan at a nominal interest rate to fulfil their dreams and goals and gain financial independence.

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Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi for BC and EBC Students

Telangana

Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi is a scholarship scheme run by the Backward Classes Welfare Department of the Telangana Government. It is designed to help meritorious students from Backward Classes (BC) and Economically Backward Classes (EBC) pursue higher education at foreign universities. The scheme provides financial support to qualified students who wish to study abroad.

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