State SchemeVerified for 2026

Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/Percent33% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsClass 9
Eligible Caste/CategoriesSC, ST
Gender LimitFemale

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Resident of Chhattisgarh belonging to SC/ST categories

Special Conditions

Restricted to Class 9 government school girls.

FAQs for Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana

Q.Is this open to private school students?

No, the scheme is strictly restricted to SC/ST girl students enrolled in government schools.

Q.What is the cash benefit amount?

It provides a one-time incentive of ₹1,000 upon entering Class 9.

Q.Is there any family income limit?

No, this is a universal incentive scheme for all eligible SC/ST girls to promote school literacy.