Central Government has introduced a Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship
Scheme for Single Girl Child with the purpose of supporting higher education
at PG level in non-professional subjects for any eligible girl who is the
only child in her family. The Scheme was introduced from the academic year
2005-06. Duration of Scholarships is two years. Number of Scholarships given
per year is 1200 and rate of scholarship is Rs. 2,000 per month (for 20
months).
The selection of candidates is made on the basis of recommendations of an Expert Committee following criteria is given below:
(i) Should be the single child in the family.
(ii) Admitted to Non-professional PG-1st year Degree course.
(iii) Should be less than 30 years at the time of PG-1st year admission.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Human Resource Development Smt. D. Purandeswari, in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
Source:PIB
The selection of candidates is made on the basis of recommendations of an Expert Committee following criteria is given below:
(i) Should be the single child in the family.
(ii) Admitted to Non-professional PG-1st year Degree course.
(iii) Should be less than 30 years at the time of PG-1st year admission.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Human Resource Development Smt. D. Purandeswari, in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
Source:PIB
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