Odisha Sahaya Scheme - Pre & Post Matric Scholarship
The Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) Department, Government of Odisha, recognises that beggars are valuable human resources for society and seeks to create an environment that provides them equal opportunities.
About This Scheme
Benefits
1. The students desirous to avail of the scholarship shall submit applications in the prescribed format to the DSSO with certification/ recommendation by the head of the educational institutions.
2. Under this scheme students so eligible will get a scholarship for a maximum period of 10 months in an academic year. The students availing scholarships from either the Central or State Govt. under any other scheme shall not be considered.
3. Rate of scholarship
₹800 · monthly
Pre-Matric (From Std. V to X) ₹ 800/- Per month.
₹1.0K · monthly
Post-Matric (From Std. XI–XII) ₹ 1,000/- Per month.
₹1.5K · monthly
General Graduate/ Post Graduate Courses ₹ 1,500/- Per month.
₹2.0K · monthly
Professional Degrees/ Diplomas/ Certificates ₹ 2,000/- Per month.
4. The DSSOs will scrutinize the applications and shall submit requirement of funds to the Department by the end of September. After receipt of the funds, DSSOs will remit the scholarship to the accounts of the students with the approval of the Collector.
5. The scholarship required will be remitted in advance for one year in question and roll over to the next academic session.
6. The utilization certificate on the expenditure shall be submitted by the DSSO along with proof of remittance with due counter signature of the Collector to the Department by 28th February of each year.
7. Efforts should be made to utilize funds in the same year. In exigencies, the undisbursed balance amount should be rolled over for next year's payment and shall be utilized first.
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Aadhaar Card
- ✦Caste Certificates
- ✦Bonafide Certificate
- ✦Income Certificate
- ✦Previous Year's Marksheet
- ✦Bank Account Details, If the candidate is 18 years of age or above, or a joint account in the name of the father/mother/ guardian of the candidate in case the candidate is below 18 years.
- ✦Passport Size Photographs
- ✦Domicile Certificate
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
The students desiring to avail of the scholarship will submit an application as given in Annexure B (page no 17 of the pdf ) through the head of institutions immediately after taking admission. The head of the institution on receipt of such applications will verify the information given therein with reference to records available, and recommend for sanction to the concerned District Social Security Officer (DSSO). On the receipt of all such recommended applications, the concerned DSSOs will scru
Quick Info
- Level
- State Government
- Max benefit
- ₹2.0K