MBCYB
Mukhyamantri Balika Cycle Yojna
The "Mukhyamantri Balika Cycle Yojna" is a government initiative aimed at reducing the gender gap in secondary school enrollment by providing financial assistance to girls for purchasing bicycles, ensuring improved access to education.
States / UT: Bihar
Nodal department: Education Department
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Education & Learning
Sub-categories: Resources for schools
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Education, Girls, Cycle, Social Empowerment
Details
The "Mukhyamantri Balika Cycle Yojna" was introduced to promote girls' education and reduce the dropout rate among female students transitioning to secondary school. Under this scheme, eligible girls are given financial assistance to purchase a bicycle, enabling them to travel to school conveniently and safely. This initiative encourages education, reduces gender disparity, and supports overall empowerment of young girls.
Benefits
- - Financial assistance is provided to purchase a bicycle
- Financial assistance is provided to purchase a bicycle.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a resident of Bihar.
- The applicant must be a girl student.
- The applicant must be enrolled in a government or government-recognized secondary school.
- The applicant should have successfully completed Class VIII and be transitioning to Class IX or higher.
- The scheme applies only to girls from economically weaker sections or as specified by the government.
Application Process
Offline
- Contact the concerned school Administration to avail the scheme benefits.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
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References
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- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
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