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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Boys Residential Hostel Scheme (Classes 1 to 8)

In Madhya Pradesh, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Residential School Scheme for Boys (Class 1-8) Introduce by the School Education Department. It aims to ensure primary education and reduce the gender gap in education. Free residence, food, clothing, books, uniforms, and medical care are provided.

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About This Scheme

The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Residential School Scheme for Boys (Class 1-8) is a centrally sponsored scheme launched in 2017-18. It targets vulnerable children like orphans, child laborers, street dwellers, and those with single parents, offering them free residential facilities to complete their primary education and reduce the male-female gap in education. The scheme operates in 52 districts with 100-bed hostels. Benefits include free stay, food, medical, books, uniforms, and daily necessities. Application is by approaching the District Project Coordinator/Warden.

Benefits

  1. These hostels admit orphans, homeless children, single parents, destitute child laborers, rag pickers, children living on railway station platforms and bus stands and provide them with residential facilities to complete their primary education.
  2. Provide educational opportunities to children from educationally disadvantaged groups through residential schools.
  3. Bridging the educational gap between boys and girls.
  4. Provide residential school facilities to provide children with primary education.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    Boys who have dropped out of school because a middle school is not available within a 3 km radius or a high school/higher secondary school is not available within a 5 km radius of their village.

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    Boys who are identified as (Classes 1-8):

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    School Dropouts

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    Out-of-School/Non-enrolled

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    Destitute/Homeless

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    Single-Parent Children

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    Divyang (Physically disabled/Orthopedically handicapped)

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    Boys identified as school dropouts and out-of-school shall be admitted to the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Residential Hostel.

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    Children from Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) Ashram Schools that are at the primary level may also be admitted to the hostel.

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    Local resident boys shall not be admitted to the hostel.

Required Documents

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    It should be provided as per the guidelines of the District Project Coordinator's Office/District.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person
  • Application Method: To apply, one needs to ensure the child is provided with residential facilities to complete their primary education (कक्षा 1 से 8 तक).
  • Contact/Registration: Contact the District Project Coordinator/Warden
  • Application Fee: There is No application fee
  • Appeal: In case of an appeal, contact the District Project Coordinator's Office/District Education Centre.
  • Time Limit: The process is operational for the Full Year

Quick Info

Level
Central Government

Available In

Madhya Pradesh

Categories

Education & Learning

Data Sources