Vidya Laxmi Yojana in Gujarat / गुजरात में विद्या लक्ष्मी योजना

गुजरात में विद्या लक्ष्मी योजना (हिंदी में)

Vidya Laxmi Yojana launched by Ministry of Education, Government of Gujarat. A scheme provides a bond of Rs. 2000 to girl child of village area while getting admission in 1^st class. A scheme aims women’s participation in education. A common scenario has been observed in many villages of Gujarat, decreasing literacy rate among women. To fulfill such need and to increase women literacy rate Gujarat government started an initiative which is helping many poor girls across villages of Gujarat. Under this scheme Narmada Nidhi’s bond of Rupee Rs. 2000 provided to the girls belonging to the families under the poverty line at the time of taking admission in the standard 1^st in the Rural Area and a Bond amount paid with interest to the girls after completion of standard 8^th. The scheme covered those villages in which the literate rate of Female is less than 35%. All girls are eligible under this scheme. Application form can be obtained at the nearest department of education. Beneficiary wishes to get benefits must apply at same office with documents.

Benefits of Vidya Laxmi Yojana in Gujarat:

• Vidya Laxmi Yojana has introduced to focus on women empowerment and welfare, the scheme fulfills the goal of women education
• Under the scheme, Narmada Nidhi’s bond of Rupee Rs. 2000 provided to the girls belonging to the families under the poverty line at the time of taking admission in the standard 1^st in the Rural Area
• Bond amount paid with interest to the girls after completion of standard 8^th
• Scheme strengthens women education in rural areas

Required eligibility and conditions applying for Vidya Laxmi Yojana:

1. Girl satisfies all condition mentioned below can apply to scheme
2. Girls below poverty line (BPL) can apply to scheme
3. Female child residents of Gujarat state, Rural area or Village
4. Scheme implemented only in villages
5. The scheme covered those villages in which the literate rate of Female is less than 35%

Document required applying for Vidya Laxmi Yojana:

1. Residence proof: Domicile certificate, Electricity bill
2. Identity proof: Aadhar card
3. Birth certificate
4. BPL Ration card
5. Bank details
6. Parents leaving certificate or caste certificate
7. Passport size photograph

Application procedure:

1. Collect application form by visiting Nearest Department of Education
2. Must apply at same office with documents mentioned above

Contact Details:

1. Contact to Nearest Department of Education
2. School or college where child pursuing education can help

References & details:

1. For more details regarding documents and other help please visit official website
2. Official Website: https://goo.gl/QvRtah
3. Scheme in Details: https://goo.gl/QvRtah