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Right to Education Act 2009 - Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to provide free education, textbooks, uniforms, and the benefits of the PM Poshan Yojana to children up to Class 8 in private schools, targeting rural and urban children from weaker and deprived sections of Uttarakhand.

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About This Scheme

The “Right to Education Act 2009” is implemented under the Samagra Shiksha Programme by the Secondary Education Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide free education, textbooks, uniforms, and the benefits of the PM Poshan Yojana to children up to Class 8 in private schools, targeting rural and urban children from weaker and deprived sections of Uttarakhand.

Benefits

Under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education Act, children from weaker and disadvantaged sections in rural and urban areas of Uttarakhand are provided free education, textbooks, uniforms, and the benefits of the PM Poshan Yojana up to Class 8 in private schools.

In private schools, 25% of the total seats in the entry-level class are reserved for children from weaker and disadvantaged sections under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education Act.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Passport-size photograph of the child
  • Aadhaar card of the child and parents/guardians
  • Caste certificate
  • Permanent residence certificate
  • BPL certificate / Income certificate (as applicable under eligibility)
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  • Husband’s death certificate (in case of widow)
  • Divorce certificate (in case of divorcee)
  • Orphan certificate (if applicable)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

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