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Viswakarma Pension Scheme

Kerala

The Viswakarma Pension Scheme is a pension programme launched by the Backward Classes Development Department, Government of Kerala. It is designed to provide regular pension support to traditional workers belonging to Viswakarma communities. The scheme recognizes and supports artisans and craftspeople such as carpenters, goldsmiths, iron workers, and stone workers who form an important part of Kerala's traditional workforce.

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Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana

Delhi

Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana is a Delhi government scheme designed to support talented students from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, and Minority communities. Launched by the Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities in December 2017, it provides coaching and financial assistance to help students prepare for competitive examinations. The scheme aims to develop the potential of meritorious students and help them succeed in competitive tests.

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Post Metric Scholarship For OBC Students

Madhya Pradesh

This scheme provides financial assistance to Other Backward Classes (OBC) students pursuing post-matriculation education (classes 11-12 and higher education) in Madhya Pradesh. Run by the Madhya Pradesh government, it aims to help OBC students complete their education by reducing financial barriers. The scholarship supports students who wish to continue their studies after passing their matriculation exams.

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Maintenance Allowance To VJNT And SBC Students Studying In Professional Courses And Living In Hostel Attached To Professional Colleges

Maharashtra

This Maharashtra government scheme provides financial assistance to Vimukta Jati, Nomadic Tribes (VJNT), and Special Backward Classes (SBC) students pursuing professional courses while living in hostels attached to professional colleges. The scheme aims to support these students in completing their higher education by covering maintenance costs. It is administered by the Government of Maharashtra.

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Fee Reimbursement Scheme

Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh Fee Reimbursement Scheme is a state government program designed to help students from backward classes and economically weaker sections. The scheme reimburses educational fees and provides scholarships to eligible students pursuing higher education. It aims to remove financial barriers and encourage education among disadvantaged communities in Uttar Pradesh.

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Vocational Training For VJNT And SBC Candidates Studying In Government Industrial Training Institute

Maharashtra

This Maharashtra government scheme, started in 2003-04, provides vocational training to unemployed youth and students belonging to Vimukta Jati, Nomadic Tribes (VJNT), and Special Backward Classes (SBC). The training is offered through Government Industrial Training Institutes to help beneficiaries gain employment skills and become self-employed. The scheme aims to reduce unemployment among these marginalized communities by providing formal skill-based education.

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Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls)

Assam

This scheme provides financial incentive to meritorious Other Backward Classes (OBC) students in Assam who score 80% or higher in their HSSLC (Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate) examination. It is run by the Government of Assam to encourage and support OBC students in pursuing higher education. The scheme recognizes academic excellence and helps reduce financial barriers for deserving students from backward communities.

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Free Coaching for SCs, OBCs and beneficiaries of PM CARES Children Scheme

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

This is a free coaching scheme run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment across India. It provides high-quality coaching to help Scheduled Castes (SCs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and children supported under the PM CARES Children Scheme prepare for competitive exams. The scheme aims to help these groups compete for government and private sector jobs, as well as admission into professional courses like engineering, medicine, and civil services.

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Chief Minister BC & EBC Chhatravas Anudan Yojana

Bihar

This scheme, run by the Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes Welfare Department in Bihar, provides financial assistance to students from BC and EBC communities. The money helps cover hostel accommodation costs for students living in government hostels. It aims to support poor and marginalized students in pursuing their education without financial burden.

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National Fellowship For OBC Students

Ministry of Education

The National Fellowship for OBC Students is a scholarship program launched by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the Ministry of Education. It aims to help students from Other Backward Classes (OBCs) pursue advanced degrees like M.Phil. and Ph.D. This fellowship increases educational opportunities for OBC students in higher education.

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