Shikshashree Scheme
The scheme "Shikshashree Scheme” was implemented by the Government of West Bengal during the year 2014-15 by merging the existing schemes of Book Grants & Maintenance Grants to provide financial assistance to Schedule Caste students studying in classes V to VIII.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of West Bengal |
| States and UTs | West Bengal |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Scheduled Caste, Student, Scholarship, Financial Assistance, Class V-VIII |
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