The scheme aims to encourage girls’ participation in education at the upper primary and secondary levels and to provide quality education to girls from disadvantaged groups (SC, ST, OBC, Minority communities and BPL families) studying in Classes 6 to 12.
The scheme aims to encourage girls’ participation in education at the upper primary and secondary levels and to provide quality education to girls from disadvantaged groups (SC, ST, OBC, Minority communities and BPL families) studying in Classes 6 to 12.
The scheme “Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls’ Hostel” is an initiative under the Samagra Shiksha Programme, implemented by the Secondary Education Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to encourage girls’ participation in education at the upper primary and secondary levels and to provide quality education to girls from disadvantaged groups studying in Classes 6 to 12.
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Girls from various disadvantaged groups such as socially disadvantaged classes (Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Minorities, and Backward Classes), economically weaker sections, and girls with special needs are identified and enrolled in the hostels at the upper primary and secondary levels (Classes 6 to 12).
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Step 1: Offline application
Before the commencement of the academic session, applications for vacant seats are invited through wide publicity. Documents/Certificates required for admission: 1. School leaving certificate / certificate of never having attended school / affidavit / declaration. 1. BPL certificate / ration card. 1. Income certificate / caste certificate. 1. Certificate stating that the distance between the school and the residence is more than 3 km. <br>
The scheme aims to encourage girls’ education by providing free residential and schooling facilities up to Class XII, especially for girls from disadvantaged groups. <br>
The scheme covers upper primary (Classes VI–VIII) and secondary level (Classes IX–XII). <br>
Girls from SC, ST, OBC, minority communities, economically weaker sections, and girls with special needs are eligible. <br>
75% seats are reserved for SC, ST, OBC, and minority community girls, while 25% seats are for girls from below poverty line (BPL) families. <br>
Yes, girls who have lost both parents or one parent are also eligible for admission. <br>
Girls from families with an annual income of less than ₹55,000 are eligible. <br>
Yes, the residence of the girl’s family must be more than 3 km away from the school. <br>
Applications are invited before the commencement of the academic session through wide publicity. <br>
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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