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The move came after the Centre discontinued the pre-Matric scholarship for backward class students of junior classes in November last year. Under Medhashree, students of the OBC category in classes V-VIII will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 800.

The scholarship amount under the Sikhashree scholarship scheme is Rs. 500 – Rs. 800 and depends on which class you are in.

Pre-Matric Scholarship to SC Students, West Bengal 2022-23 is an initiative by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal for students of Class 9 and 10. The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to SC students studying in Class 9 and 10 to minimize the incidence of dropout.

'Sikshashree' scheme of providing assistance to ST day-scholars of Class V-VIII is evolved by merging the existing schemes of Book Grant, Maintenance Grant and Other compulsory charges.

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'Sikshashree' scheme of providing assistance to SC day-scholars of Class V-VIII is evolved by merging the existing schemes of Book Grant and Maintenance Grant. It is applicable to the day scholars of West Bengal reading in class V-VIII in any Government, Government and all Government recognized schools of West Bengal.

Kanyashree, a scheme of the Government of West Bengal, is offered by the Department of Women Development and Social Welfare, for the girl students of West Bengal who are aged between 13 to 18. Kanyashree Prakalpa helps students to continue their education for a long period of time.

Pre-Matric Scholarship to SC Students, West Bengal 2022-23 is an initiative by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal for students of Class 9 and 10. The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to SC students studying in Class 9 and 10 to minimize the incidence of dropout.

For Class X passed applicants 70% in aggregate and for Class XII passed applicants 70% in aggregate (best of 5 subjects). The Annual Family Income of the Students less than Rs. 60,000. Students from schools located in West Bengal only are eligible to apply.