Sarkari Yojana
Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme
About Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme
Through the “Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme”, the Welfare Department, Government of Jharkhand, helps Scheduled Caste (SC) students in Class 8th buy a bicycle. Each eligible student receives ₹3000 straight into his or her bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Objective:
- Encourages schooling by making it easier for students to reach school.
- Open to students from both Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Above Poverty Line (APL) families.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be students
Applicants must be students.
Applicants must be in Class 8th
Applicants must be in Class 8th.
Applicants must be from the Scheduled Caste (SC)…
Applicants must be from the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
The family may be in either the BPL…
The family may be in either the BPL or the APL category.
Benefits Provided
Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Each student is given ₹3000 to buy a…
Each student is given ₹3000 to buy a bicycle. Note:
Payment is made through DBT directly into the…
Payment is made through DBT directly into the beneficiary's bank account.
The bicycle bought must be new and meet…
The bicycle bought must be new and meet ISI/ISO standards.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Certificate of caste
Certificate of caste.
Certificate from the school confirming enrolment
Certificate from the school confirming enrolment.
Particulars of the bank account
Particulars of the bank account.
Further documents, if requested
Further documents, if requested.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
Step-1: During office hours, go to the District Welfare Officer and ask the staff member assigned to issue and receive applications for a printed copy of the prescribed form.
Step-2: Complete every mandatory field and enclose copies of the required documents (self-attested where needed).
Step-3: Hand the filled and signed form with its documents to the District Welfare Officer/Block Welfare Officer and School Headmaster.
Step-4: Ask the District Welfare Officer/Block Welfare Officer and School Headmaster who receive the application for a receipt or acknowledgment, and check that it records the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Objectives
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Official Application & Website
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