FSBS
Free Shoe and Bag Scheme
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to students from Classes 1 to 8 studying in all government & government-aided schools for purchasing shoes & bags. An amount of ₹318/- per student for Classes 1 to 5 & ₹462/- per student for Classes 6 to 8 is provided through Direct Benefit Transfer.
States / UT: Uttarakhand
Nodal department: Department Of Education
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Education & Learning
Sub-categories: Resources for schools
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Free Shoes, Free Bags, Student
Details
The scheme "Free Shoes and Bags Scheme" is implemented by the Basic Education Department under the Department of Education, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to students from Classes 1 to 8 studying in all government and government-aided schools for purchasing shoes and bags.
Benefits
- Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided for purchasing shoes and bags for boys and girls as follows:
- ₹318/- per student for Classes 1 to 5
- ₹462/- per student for Classes 6 to 8 The amount is transferred directly to the students& 39; account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided for purchasing shoes and bags for boys and girls as follows:
- ₹318/- per student for Classes 1 to 5
- ₹462/- per student for Classes 6 to 8
The amount is transferred directly to the students' account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a student of Classes 1 to 8 studying in any government or non-government aided school in Uttarakhand.
Exclusions
Application Process
Offline
- Students will receive the amount after submitting their Aadhaar card and bank account details to the Principal.
- At the beginning of the academic session, the amount is transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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