Scheme of Free Supply of Textbooks, Stationery, Uniforms and Footwears to Poor Children
✓ Information verified — April 2026This Puducherry government scheme provides free textbooks, notebooks, uniforms, dictionaries, stationery, and footwear to all students in government and government-aided private schools from LKG to 12th Standard. The scheme aims to remove financial barriers to education and achieve 100% student enrollment across the state. By supplying essential educational materials and uniforms at no cost, the scheme ensures all children, especially from poor families, can attend school regularly.
What You Get
- Free textbooks for all subjects
- Free notebooks and stationery items
- Free school uniforms
- Free footwear/shoes
- Free dictionaries
- Available to all students in government and private aided schools
Who Can Apply
- Age: 3–100 years
- Residence: Puducherry residents only
- Student studying in LKG to 12th Standard
- Enrolled in a government school or government-aided private school in Puducherry
- No specific income restriction mentioned; scheme covers all students
Documents Needed
0/3 collected
- 1. School Enrollment Certificate
- 2. Student Identity Card
- 3. Proof of Residence
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Puducherry
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 3–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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