Schemes Details

Objective

The main objective of the scheme was to provide residential schools for Scheduled Tribes including PTGs in an environment conducive to learning to increase the literacy rate among the tribal students and to bring them at par with other population of the country.

Objective

Ashram Schools aim to provide free, quality residential education to children from marginalized and tribal communities to promote social equity and holistic development.

Benefits

Free of cost learning in ashram schools for ST students

Eligibility

Any ST area (NON NAXAL) is eligible for obtaining funds for building Ashram Schools (50% State: 50% Union)

Coverage Area

Gujarat(Ahmedabad, Amreli, Anand, Aravalli, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Botad, Chhota Udaipur, Dahod, Dang, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Gandhinagar, Gir Somnath, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Kheda, Kutch, Mahisagar, Mehsana, Morbi, Narmada, Navsari, Panchmahal, Patan, Porbandar, Rajkot, Sabarkantha, Surat, Surendranagar, Tapi, Vadodara, Valsad)

Application Method

The application for the grant can be made by the District Collector/Tribal Department Office to State Government only.

Application Form

No application form required. Proposal for the hostel has to be prepared at District level by Tribal Department or Collector to the State Tribal Department

Documents Required

Birth Certificate,Caste Certificate ,Income Certificate ,Aadhaar Card ,Domicile Certificate ,Previous School Transfer Certificate (TC)+Q480,Passport-size Photographs,Medical Certificate

Information Source

https://sje.gujarat.gov.in/dscw/showpage.aspx?contentid=1533&lang=English

Gender	Male,Female,Others
Age	0 to 100
Caste	Scheduled Tribe
Economic Status	BPL
Occupation	Student
Sector	Education Sector
Income Criteria	Less than Rs 2,50,000/- per annum
Citizen	Senior Citizen, Non Senior Citizen