ULLAS

ULLAS – New India Literacy Programme

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Education

Department: Education Department

Nodal department: Education Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Illiterates, Adults

Tags: Literacy, Education, Adult Education, NIOS, India, Free Services, Volunteer Teachers, Online Learning, Certificate, Illiteracy, Government Scheme, Empowerment

Details

The ULLAS New India Literacy Programme is designed for illiterates aged 15 and above. In this scheme, surveyors identify illiterates at the village level and register them on the ULLAS app for education. Volunteer teachers provide instruction to these illiterates through both offline and online modes. A certificate is issued by the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) to candidates who become literate through this programme.

Benefits

  • - A certificate is issued by NIOS to the literate candidate
  • A certificate is issued by NIOS to the literate candidate.

Eligibility

Any individual who is illiterate and aged 15 or above can apply. There are no income limits or specific social and economic standards required.

Application Process

Online

To apply, individuals must submit an online application through the ULLAS app. Required attachments include an attested copy of a PAN Card, Driving License, Ration Card, and a true copy of the Election Card. The application is submitted to the Government of India.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status