Sarkari Yojana

Free Cycles to SC Girl Students Studying in Standard IX (Sarasvati Sadhna Yojana)

Gujarat
Quick Summary: Gujarat's Sarasvati Sadhna Yojana gives a free bicycle to Scheduled Caste girls studying in Standard IX whose family income is no more than ₹6,00,000/-, with schools applying online on their behalf.

About Free Cycles to SC Girl Students Studying in Standard IX (Sarasvati Sadhna Yojana)

The Directorate of Scheduled Caste Welfare, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat, administers the “Free Cycles to SC Girl Students Studying in Standard IX (Sarasvati Sadhna Yojana)” scheme, which gives a bicycle free of cost to scheduled caste girls studying in Standard IX.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

DisDeputy Director (SCW) Office, Gujarat

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Free Cycles to SC Girl Students Studying in Standard IX (Sarasvati Sadhna Yojana), 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 girl must be from the Scheduled Caste…

The girl must be from the Scheduled Caste Category of Gujarat.

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She must be studying in the 9th Standard

She must be studying in the 9th Standard.

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Her family's yearly income must be no more…

Her family's yearly income must be no more than ₹6,00,000/- (for both Rural Areas & Urban Areas).

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

Benefits Provided

Free Cycles to SC Girl Students Studying in Standard IX (Sarasvati Sadhna Yojana) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Scheduled caste girls studying in Standard IX…

Scheduled caste girls studying in Standard IX receive a bicycle at no cost.

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 photograph

A recent passport-size photograph

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Proof of identity in the form of the…

Proof of identity in the form of the Aadhaar Card

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Caste certificate issued by the Competent Authorities

Caste certificate issued by the Competent Authorities

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Educational certificate or mark sheet

Educational certificate or mark sheet

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School identity card

School identity card

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Other documents, if requested

Other documents, if requested

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Free Cycles to SC Girl Students Studying in Standard IX (Sarasvati Sadhna Yojana) through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Eligible girls should get in touch with their school principal to claim the benefit.
The principal of the school concerned must file the proposal online on the Digital Gujarat Portal (Portal: https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in ).

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

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References