ANATH BALKO NE SAHAY BABAT MAHTVAPURN LETTER

ANATH BALKO NE SAHAY BABAT MAHTVAPURN LETTER

 AHMEDABAD: Expressing sympathy for the plight of orphaned children in the Corona epidemic, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has announced an important 'Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana' to help such children with studies and future careers, including financial support.  He said the Corona epidemic has created a situation where many people have lost their lives.  Many children in the state have become orphans and destitute due to the loss of their parents in Corona.  The Government of Gujarat stands by the plight of such destitute and bereaved children in these difficult times of Corona and expresses its service to provide financial support to such children through the 'Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana'.

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He said the decision was taken to launch the scheme to provide training-loans and assistance for the upbringing, education, health and self-employment of children whose parents have died during the transition to the Corona epidemic.  According to the benefits of Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana announced by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani,

 Under this 'Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana', the State Government will provide Rs.

 The state government has decided to provide a benefit of Rs 6,000 per month to children who will continue their studies even after completing 18 years of age in the after-care scheme for 21 years without any income limit.

 Even after completing 21 years, young men and women who are engaged in higher studies will get the benefit of Rs.  This means that all types of undergraduate and postgraduate courses will be considered valid for this scheme.

 Scholarships prescribed by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, NTDNT and Economically Backward Classes of the State and to Tribal Children by the Tribal Development Department  Will be approved subject to the rules.  The benefits of all the schemes of all the corporations owned by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Department of Tribal Development shall be given to the eligible children irrespective of the income limit.

 Not only this, educational loan for study in the state as well as loan for study abroad will be given on priority basis regardless of any income limit.  Such orphans and destitute children will be covered under Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY) for higher education and its benefits will be given on priority basis without any income limit.

 Vocational training for children above 14 years of age and skill development training for children above 18 years of age will be imparted on priority basis at the government's expense under this 'Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana'.  Priority will be given to the destitute girls who have lost their parents for admission in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, residential schools run by the Central / State Government for education.  Hostel expenses will also be provided.  By including such destitute girls under Kunwarbai's Mameru scheme for marriage, the benefit of this scheme will also be available and the amount of Mamera will be paid by the state government under the scheme.

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 Orphans who lost their parents during the Corona period will also be given priority medical treatment under the Mukhyamantri Amrutam 'Maa' card scheme.  Parents of children taking advantage of this scheme will be covered on priority basis under National Food Security (NFSA).  So that such families can get wheat, rice, sugar etc. at concessional rates every month.