Sarkari Yojana

Cycle Distribution Scheme

Madhya Pradesh
Quick Summary: Madhya Pradesh gives Scheduled Tribe girls in Class 11 who live more than 2 km from school, and who did not get a cycle in Class 9, cash equal to the price of a bicycle, paid into their bank account.

About Cycle Distribution Scheme

The Tribal Affairs Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, runs the “Cycle Distribution Scheme” to help village girls keep studying by giving them cycles. Scheduled Tribe girls in Class 11th who travel more than 2 km to school and were not given a bicycle in Class 9th receive cash equal to the price of a bicycle. Objective: The scheme aims to cut dropout rates and keep Scheduled Tribe girls in higher secondary school. It wants every Scheduled Tribe girl in the state to continue studying after class 10, even where this means joining a higher secondary school in another village.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Tribal Affairs Department, Government Of Madhya Pradesh

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Cycle Distribution Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only girl students may apply

Only girl students may apply.

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The student must be a native of Madhya…

The student must be a native of Madhya Pradesh.

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She must be enrolled in Class 11

She must be enrolled in Class 11.

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She must be from the Scheduled Tribe category

She must be from the Scheduled Tribe category.

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She must not have received a cycle in…

She must not have received a cycle in Class 9.

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Her school must be more than 2 km…

Her school must be more than 2 km from where she lives.

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No family income limit applies

No family income limit applies.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Cycle Distribution Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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The student receives cash equal to the…

The student receives cash equal to the price of a cycle, paid straight into her bank account.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A recent passport-size photo

A recent passport-size photo

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A valid Aadhaar identity card

A valid Aadhaar identity card

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A Madhya Pradesh domicile certificate

A Madhya Pradesh domicile certificate

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A Scheduled Tribe caste certificate

A Scheduled Tribe caste certificate

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The family's Samagra ID

The family's Samagra ID

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Mark sheet of the previous class passed

Mark sheet of the previous class passed

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Bank account particulars or passbook

Bank account particulars or passbook

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Any other documents that may be needed

Any other documents that may be needed

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Cycle Distribution Scheme through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Eligible girls can approach the District Convener/Assistant Commissioner, the District Office of the Tribal Welfare Department, or the Principal of their school/institution to receive the benefit. Note: The power to sanction financial help to eligible girls under the cycle supply scheme lies with the District Collector.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Objectives

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The objective of the scheme is to reduce the dropout rate and promote the continuation of education for scheduled tribe girls in higher secondary schools. It aims to ensure that all scheduled tribe girls in the state continue their education beyond class 10, even if they need to enroll in higher secondary schools located in other villages.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References