This scheme aims to ensure that severely hearing and visually impaired students can obtain high-quality technical education without economic barriers.
Benefits
- Housing/Food assistance: ₹4,000/- per month (if studying outside home residence and no hostel provided).
- Food/Expense assistance: ₹2,000/- per month (if staying in an ITI hostel).
- Assistance provided for the full academic duration (1 or 2 years).
- Disbursed monthly via RTGS to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.
- Payable once in a lifetime.
Eligibility
- 100% visually or hearing-impaired student.
- Admitted to an ITI (Indore, Bhopal, Ujjain, Rewa, Jabalpur, Sagar, or Gwalior).
- Not receiving assistance from other government departments.
- Guardian must not reside in the same location/division.
Application Process (Offline)
- Step 1: Submit prescribed form and documents to the Principal of the ITI.
- Step 2: Principal verifies admission, conduct, and hostel status.
- Step 3: Principal grants sanction and requests funds from the District Joint Director.
- Step 4: Funds released to Principal in six-month installments.
- Step 5: Monthly disbursement to student based on attendance.
Documents Required
- Latest Photograph and Aadhaar-linked Bank Details.
- Residence Certificate and Samagra ID.
- Disability Certificate (100% impairment proof).
- Admission proof and Previous year mark sheet.
- Annual Income Certificate.
- Affidavit and Landlord’s Consent Letter (for rental cases).