Girl Child Education Incentive
பெண் குழந்தைகள் கல்வி ஊக்குவிப்புத் தொகை திட்டம்
"Cash incentives for SC/ST girl children to promote their education"
Beneficiaries
22,88,728 girls
22,88,728 பெண் குழந்தைகள்
Financial incentives at different educational milestones for SC/ST girl children to continue schooling.
Budget / Funding
ரூ219.35 Cr
State-funded
Implementation

M.K. Stalin
Launched 2021
Chief Minister Report Card

M.K. Stalin
2021-2026 governance period
69
Schemes
31
Milestones
5YRS
Dravida Model
Featured Achievement
Girl Child Education Incentive
Year
2021
Budget
ரூ219.35 Cr
Status
active
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Executive Summary
The Girl Child Education Incentive scheme provides cash incentives to SC/ST girl children at key educational milestones such as enrolment, passing Class 10, and completing Class 12. The scheme aims to prevent child marriage and keep girls in school. Over 22.88 lakh girls have benefited.
பெண் குழந்தைகள் கல்வி ஊக்குவிப்புத் தொகை திட்டம் SC/ST பெண் குழந்தைகளுக்கு சேர்க்கை, பத்தாம் வகுப்பு தேர்ச்சி மற்றும் பன்னிரண்டாம் வகுப்பு முடிப்பு போன்ற முக்கிய கல்வி நிலைகளில் பண ஊக்கத்தொகை வழங்குகிறது.
Historical Context
- Jurisdictionstate
- Launch VenueChennai
- CategoryAdi Dravidar & Tribal Welfareஆதி திராவிடர் (ம) பழங்குடியினர்
- Tagsgirl child, incentive, adi dravidar, sc st, education, adi dravidar and tribal welfare, girl
Resources & Verification
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