Bicycles for rural girl students studying from 5th to 12th grade.

Women and Child Welfare

1. As per Government Resolution No. Z.P.A.2013/Pr.Kr.76/Para-1, dated 24.01.2014, issued by the Rural Development Department, Ministry of Mumbai.
2. As per Government Resolution No. Z.P.A.2013/Pr.Kr.76/Para-1, dated 19.01.2021, issued by the Rural Development Department, Ministry of Mumbai.
3. As per Government Resolution No. D.C.T.2316/Pr.Kr.133/No.1417, dated 05.12.2016, issued by the Rural Development Department, Ministry of Mumbai.

Under the Zilla Parishad Cess for the year 2024-2025, proposals for the scheme for school-going girl students who need to travel at least 1 km from their residence to school are being initiated. Under this scheme, 90% subsidy is proposed for bicycles for rural girl students studying from 5th to 12th grade.

Documents Required to Submit with the Application:

1. A bonafide certificate from the school where the student is currently enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024.
2. If the family is listed below the poverty line, a certificate from the Gram Sevak regarding the same.
3. A photocopy of the applicant’s Aadhaar card.
4. A photocopy of the applicant’s bank passbook.
5. A residence certificate issued by the Gram Sevak or a self-declaration.
6. A certificate from the Gram Sevak stating the family uses the household toilet regularly.
7. Income certificate indicating the total family income does not exceed ₹1,20,000 annually for 2023-2024.
8. If the applicant is disabled, a certificate from a competent authority must be submitted.
9. Applications for this scheme should be submitted to the respective project area where the beneficiary resides.

Beneficiary:

Girl students studying from 5th to 12th grade.

Benefits:

90% subsidy is proposed for bicycles