Kasturba Gandhi Special Term Deposit Receipt Scheme

> Monetary Benefits:

• A Special Term Deposit Receipt (STDR) of ₹2,000/- for girl students enrolled in Class 11.
• A Special Term Deposit Receipt (STDR) of ₹4,000/- for girl students pursuing a graduation course.

> Mode of Disbursement:

• STDRs (Special Term Deposit Receipts) in the name of the student.

> Validity:

• An STDR of ₹2,000/- is valid for 5 years.
• An STDR of ₹4,000/- is valid for 3 years.

> General Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan state.
2. The applicant should be a girl student.
3. The applicant should have passed the 8th class from a Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls School in Rajasthan.

> Eligibility Criteria for Class 10th Students

1. The applicant should have passed the 10th class with a minimum of 50% marks while studying in a government school. 1. The applicant should be enrolled in the 11th class in a government school.

> Eligibility Criteria for Class 12th Students

1. The applicant should have passed class 12th with at least 50% marks from a government school 1. The applicant should be enrolled in the first year of a recognized undergraduate course.

> Application Process:

Step 1: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant needs to contact their respective school.

Step 2: Eligible students are identified by the head of their institution.

Step 3: Submit copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required) to the respective school.

Step 4: The school will visit the Shala Darpan, Rajasthan Portal.

Step 5: Using the school's login credentials (Login ID and Password), the school will fill and submit the application form.

> Post-Application Process:

Step 1: The filled applications are forwarded to the District Education Officer (DEO), Primary/Secondary Education.

Step 2: The DEO compiles and forwards all verified applications to the Directorate of Secondary Education, Bikaner, Rajasthan.