The scheme aims to provide free cycles to students studying in classes 6th to 11th in government and recognized private educational institutions and belonging to Denotified Tribes, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes communities of Rajasthan.
Free Bicycle Distribution to Students of Vimukt, Ghumantu and Ardhghumantu Communities - Introduction
The "Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme" was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan, for students belonging to the Denotified Tribes, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes communities of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, free bicycles will be distributed to students from these communities who are studying in government and recognized private educational institutions/schools from Class 6 to Class 11, to facilitate their commute between home and school.
Benefits
- Free bicycle distribution to students studying in classes 6th to 11th in government and recognized private educational institutions.
- Equal distribution of benefits among boys and girls (50% boys and 50% girls).
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
- The applicant should be a student.
- The applicant should belong to one of the Denotified Tribes, Nomadic Tribes, or Semi-Nomadic Tribes as notified by the Government of Rajasthan.
- The applicant should be studying in the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, or 11th class.
- The applicant should be enrolled in a government or a private educational institution/school affiliated with the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer.
- The applicant should have secured 60% or more marks in the previous academic year.
- The students who have already availed the benefit of this scheme once will not be eligible.
NOTE: Students belonging to a total of 32 communities (including 9 Denotified Tribes, 10 Nomadic Tribes, and 13 Semi-Nomadic Tribes) will be eligible as per Government sje.rajasthan.gov.in, Annexure 'A'.
Application Process
- Step 1: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant needs to contact their respective school.
- Step 2: Submit copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required) to the respective school.
- Step 3: The complete application process is managed by the school principal through the Shaladarpan Beneficiary module.
- Step 4: The school will visit the rajshaladarpan.rajasthan.gov.in, Rajasthan Portal.
- Step 5: Using the school's login credentials (Login ID and Password), the school will help the student to fill out and submit the application form.
- Step 6: The institution will forward the application to the concerned District Education Officer (Headquarters), Elementary or Secondary Education.
- Step 1: The District Education Officer will compile and forward all verified applications of the district to the Directorate of Secondary Education, Rajasthan, Bikaner.
- Step 2: Upon approval, bicycles will be distributed to the eligible students.