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Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2022-01-21): New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Basic income tax exemption limit, which currently stands at Rs 2.5 lakh, is likely to be raise in the Union Budget 2022-23, according to a pre-budget survey conducted by KPMG. "On the individual tax front, most respondents i.e. 64 per cent expect an enhancement in the basic income tax exemption limit of Rs 2.5 lakh," KPMG said in the survey report. [...] Commenting on the findings of the survey, Rajeev Dimri, Partner and National Head of Tax, KPMG in India said "our pre-budget survey indicates that relief for individual tax payers by way of an enhancement in the basic income tax exemption limit of Rs 2.5 Lakh is highly awaited. Respondents also support an upward revision in the top income slab of Rs 10 lakhs, and an increase in the existing section 80C deduction limit of Rs 1.5 lakh."
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2023-07-25): Nil ITR Filing for AY 2023-24: While the Income Tax rules do not mandate individuals to file Income Tax Return (ITR) if their income is less than the basic exemption limit of Rs 2.5 lakh (Rs 3 lakh in the case of senior citizens for AY 2023-24), experts say you should file a Nil ITR even when your income is below the taxable threshold as there are several benefits of doing so. "Section 139(1) of the Income Tax Act does not mandate individuals with income not exceeding the basic exemption limit of Rs. 2.5 lakhs (Rs 3,00,000 or Rs. 5,00,000 as applicable in case of senior citizens and super senior citizens respectively) to file their tax return," says Dr Suresh Surana, Founder of RSM India, a tax consultancy firm. [...] - Students applying for availing scholarships may require to submit their tax return proofs.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2016-01-01): Minority Affairs 2.0 lakh [...] Eligibility Criteria for Pre-Matric [...] School Education 1.5 lakh
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2024-10-08): * Tax rebate up to Rs.12,500 is applicable if the total income does not exceed Rs 5,00,000 (not applicable for NRIs) [...] Individuals with net taxable income less than or equal to Rs 5 lakh will be eligible for tax rebate u/s 87A under the old tax regime, i.e. tax liability will be NIL. [...] Income Tax Changes From 1 April 2024: New Tax Regime Will Be Default
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2018-11-01): The second claim is that income eligibility has been raised from Rs. 44,500 to Rs. 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-matric scholarship for OBCs. The Ministry’s 2016-17 annual report mentions that the pre-matric scholarships are awarded to students belonging to OBCs whose parent’s income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 44,500 per annum. However, the 2017-18 annual report of the Ministry mentions the annual income limit as Rs. [...] The third claim is that income eligibility has been raised from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. According to the annual report 2017-18 of the ministry of social justice and empowerment, ‘In order to include more beneficiaries, income eligibility criteria for Pre-Matric Scholarships for Scheduled Castes Students studying in Class IX and X was raised from Rs. 2.00 Lakh to Rs. 2.5 Lakh, at par with Post-matric scholarship for next three years i.e. 2017-18 to 2019-20." [...] Fact: Income eligibility criteria for Pre-Matric Scholarships for Scheduled Castes Students studying in Class IX and X was raised from Rs. 2 Lakh to Rs. Hence, the claim is TRUE.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2017-10-07): System will suggest schemes to applicant only after filling up the profile to 100 % completeness and on the basis of Caste, Religion & Income. [...] This screen will display all the Post Metric schemes after clicked on All Schemes [...] Applicant can also view the Tentative benefits by clicking on Tentative benefits button.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2021-01-01): For the Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC, the income eligibility has been increased from Rs.44,500/- per annum to Rs. 2.5 lakh per annum. For Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC, the income eligibility has been raised from Rs.2.00 lakhs to Rs. 2.5 lakhs. Stipend for day scholars has been raised from Rs. 150 to Rs. 225 and for hostelers it has been raised from Rs. 350 to Rs. 525/-. For Free coaching for SC and OBC students, the income eligibility has been raised from Rs. 4.5 lakhs to Rs. 6 lakhs. Stipend has been raised from Rs. 1500/- Rs. 2500/- for local students and from Rs. 3000 to Rs. 5000 for outstation students. For Pre-matric Scholarship for OBC, the rates of scholarships has been increased substantially.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2024-07-08): i)For SC/ST/SBC/OBC-BPL/GENERAL-BPL ii)Annual Income below 2.50 lakhs for SC/ST/SBC i)Caste Certificate ii)BPL Card (for OBC and General)/Family Income Certificate (for SC/ST/SBC ) iii)bonafide Certificate In case of (RAS/IAS) i)Admit Card copy/Call Letter ii)Copy of result iii)Affidavit In case of Professional/ Technical Exam i)ID Card copy/Call Letter ii)Copy of result iii)Fee Receipt kindly find the details in the following link : Click on -https://sjms.rajasthan.gov.in/ebooklet#/ebooklet [...] SC candidates are eligible to apply, either groom or bride [...] Yes, couple's income should not be greater than 2,5 lakh, per annum
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2016-01-01): Some schemes are implemented without insisting caste and income ceiling of the target beneficiaries/students. Many schemes are implemented with the objective of uplifting the poorest by taking into account of the target beneficiaries community, income and category of the institutions (Government/Government aided/private) in which the students are pursuing their education etc., (b) Educational fee concessions 6. Special Incentive Scheme For Girls Students [...] - Eligibility –The Scheme is implemented in villages who were living more than 40 % of Adi Dravidar. [...] The Government Of India is providing Special Central Assistance, as a supplementary grant to the Scheduled Castes Sub Plan of the State to enhance infrastructure facilities, facilitate income generating schemes, encourage economic development and provide skill development schemes and also to enhance b the productivity and income of the Scheduled Caste families.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2024-10-09): [Published in the Gazette of India [Extraordinary] Part-III, Section 4 on 13-01-2006] [...] *(Not Applicable in the light of Notification No. F. 49-42/2005-NCTE (N&S) dated 27 December, 2005) (Not Applicable in the light of Notification No. F. 49-42/2005-NCTE (N&S) dated 27 December, 2005)
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2023-12-14): The Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students (PMS-SC) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for the SC students for studies in India only whose Parent/Guardian's income should not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakh per annum. The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to the Scheduled Castes students and to appreciably increase the Gross Enrolment Ratio of SC students in higher education with a focus on those from the poorest households. It is the endeavour of the Government to raise the GER of SCs in higher education from 23.0 % to the national average till FY2025-26. [...] Component 1: Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC students i. The students should be studying in class IX and X on a full time basis. [...] The 'Pre-Matric Scholarships Scheme for SCs & Others' and 'PMS-SC' has been revised and in order to further strengthen the implementation of the scheme, the following steps are taken:
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2023-07-27): This is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with 100% funding from Government of India. The SCstudents of classes IX & X are getting Pre-Matric scholarship as per newly introduced Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) of Government of India w.e.f. 01-07-2012 and whose parental annual income is up to Rs.2.50 lakhs. Proposal has been sent to MSJE, GOI for sanction of fund amounting to Rs.474.69 lakhs for 15,823 SC students for the year 2017-18. Communications have also been made to MSJE, Govt. of India for release of backlog fund amounting Rs.314.61 lakh for the year 2015-16 and 2016-17 under pre-matric scholarship for 13,986 SC students. [...] This is a Centrally Sponsored scheme. The students pursuing studies at different levels from classes XI to College/University are being provided scholarship for MBBS / Engineering / Agri B.Sc/BHMS/BVSc etc courses. Families of SC students having annual income up to Rs. 2.50 lakhs are covered under this Scheme. During the year 2017-18, 16,678 applications of SC students have been uploaded online to the National Scholarship Portal (NSP-2.0) and out of which, 15,669 applications have been verified by the Department.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2019-02-04): Conditions - Backward Classes – parental annual income should not exceed of Rs. 2.50 lakhs. [...] Under Post matric scholarship scheme, scholarships are sanctioned to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities students studying ITI,Diploma in Polytechnics, Post Graduate, Professional and Ph.D. courses. Annual parental income should not exceed Rs.2.5 lakh to avail this scholarship. Under the scheme, tuition fee and special fee are sanctioned as fixed for the Government educational institutions. Examination fee is sanctioned in full and book money as notified in the scholarship notification. Students studying in the second shift in Government and Government aided colleges are also sanctioned scholarship by applying the same conditions stipulated for students studying in the morning shift. In addition to the scholarship amount, boarding and lodging charges are sanctioned to students who are staying in hostels attached to educational institutions, at the enhanced rate of Rs.4000/-per year (Rs.400/- per month for 10 months in a year) for under Graduate courses, Professional Courses, ITI / Diploma and Post Graduate courses from the year 2021-22. [...] - The annual family income should not exceed Rs.2.50 Lakh.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2022-10-18): Eligibility- Class 12 passed students pursuing graduation/post graduation in technical courses, less than INR 2.5 Lakh annual family income, belong to the minority community (Muslim, Christian, Parsi/Zoroastrians, Buddhist, Sikhs, Jain) [...] Eligibility- Differently abled students with disability level not less than 40%, annual family income not less than INR 8 Lakh [...] Eligibility: Applicant must be pursuing graduation/post graduation in a professional or technical course; taken admission in college through competitive entrance exam or have secured at least 50% marks in class 12/graduation; a minimum 50% marks in the previous final exam; must belong to minority community, i.e., Muslim, Christian, Parsi, Buddhist, Sikh & Jain; annual family income not more than INR 2.5 Lakh
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2024-02-15): National Overseas Scholarship for SC etc. Candidates (Applicable from the year 2024-25) [...] iv. In case of awardees who are pursuing online classes in India for any reason, the rate of maintenance allowances will be applicable as per the approved rates of Academic Allowance under the Post Matric Scholarship for SCs implemented by the Ministry of SJ&E for Day scholars who are pursuing courses categorized as Group 1 under the scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for SCs. [...] Under special circumstances, Modification/Relaxation in the guidelines of the Schemes of National Overseas Scholarship for SC etc., except the financial norms may be considered and decided by the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment. Financial parameters may be changed in consultation with the Department of Expenditure
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2024-03-31): Pre-matric Scholarship and Post-matric Scholarship - The applicant needs to be a West Bengal citizen. [...] - The student's family income should be at most Rs. 2.5 lakh per year. [...] - Pre-matriculated Scholarship in West Bengal : Class 9 and Class 10 students are eligible to apply for this Scholarship. The government gives monthly scholarships ranging from Rs. 150 to Rs. 750 to selected students. Selected students also qualify for an additional Adhoc Reward of up to Rs. 1000 annually.
Claim: Income eligibility has been raised from 2 lakh rupees to 2.5 lakh rupees for the pre-metric scholarship for SC students. (Govt. of India, 2018-05-26)
Evidence (2014-07-24): Ø Belonging to below poverty line family. [...] · Income limit Not exceeding Rs.72,000/- per annum. [...] · Income limit Not exceeding Rs.72,000/- per annum except differently abled.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2023-04-30): Currently, the official White House Twitter account does not follow any Indian official. Nevertheless, it did briefly follow PM Modi and other Indian officials during Trump’s 2020 visit to India to facilitate the retweeting of their messages in support of the trip. The account’s following list changes in response to events and diplomatic engagements. Hence the claim made in the post is MISLEADING.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2020-04-30): During President Donald Trump’s visit to India in the last week of February, the official Twitter handle of the White House (@WhiteHouse) had started ‘following’ the accounts of President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister’s office, the Indian Embassy in the U.S., the U.S. Embassy in India and the U.S. Ambassador to India, Ken Juster. [...] "The White House Twitter account normally follows senior U.S. government Twitter accounts, and others as appropriate. For example, during the time of a presidential visit, the account typically follows for a short time, the host country’s officials to retweet their messages in support of the visit," a senior administration official told PTI on the condition of anonymity. The official was responding to a question on the reasons for the White House ‘following’ and then ‘unfollowing’ the Twitter handles of President Kovind, PM Modi, the PMO and other Indian officials.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2021-01-20): Joe Biden takes control of @POTUS Twitter account after being sworn in as 46th president [...] "These institutional accounts will not automatically retain the followers from the prior administration," Twitter said. "People on Twitter who previously followed institutional White House Twitter accounts, or who currently follow relevant Biden or Harris Twitter accounts, will receive in-app alerts and other prompts that will notify them about the archival process, as well as give them the option to follow the new administration’s Twitter accounts." [...] The official White House account on other platforms including Facebook and Instagram have also transitioned to Biden.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2021-01-20): When Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th U.S. president Wednesday, he inherited several social media accounts, including the @POTUS, @WhiteHouse, @FLOTUS and @VP Twitter accounts. [...] Twitter says the move will give users the choice of whether to follow the new president. [...] Facebook and Instagram duplicated the current followers of the official White House Page for the new administration page. Official Trump administration pages will be archived. YouTube will perform a similar transfer of accounts.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2020-04-30): During President Donald Trump's visit to India in the last week of February, the official Twitter handle of the White House -- @WhiteHouse -- had started ''following'' the accounts of President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister's office, the Indian Embassy in the US, the US Embassy in India and the US Ambassador to India, Ken Juster. [...] The official was responding to a question on the reasons for the White House ''following'' and then ''unfollowing'' the Twitter handles of President Kovind, PM Modi, the PMO and other Indian officials. The White House ''unfollowing'' the Twitter accounts of President Kovind and PM Modi drew reactions on social media in India.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2021-01-20): Joe Biden and Kamala Harris shared their first tweets on the official Twitter accounts for the president (@POTUS) and vice president (@VP) of the United States. While Donald Trump was a prolific tweeter, he typically posted from his personal account, which was permanently suspended after the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. There is no time to waste when it comes to tackling the crises we face. That's why today, I am heading to the Oval Office to get right to work delivering bold action and immediate relief for American families. -- President Biden (@POTUS) January 20, 2021 Ready to serve. -- Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) January 20, 2021
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2020-04-10): The White House official Twitter handle has followed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter, as well as the PMO Twitter handle. White House follows only 3 Twitter accounts not based in the United States, 2 of them are PM Modi's Twitter handles while the other one is the one that belongs to the President of India. This comes on the back of huge world praise that Modi has been getting for emerging as one of the leaders in the fight against coronavirus. Donald Trump has thanked PM Modi multiple times for the consignment of Hydroxychloroquine that has come in handy to fight coronavirus. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro also praised Narendra Modi on his efforts and even drew a 'Sanjeevni Booti' parallel with Hydroxychloroquine. [...] The White House official Twitter handle follows 19 people, out of which 3 are Indian handles.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2023-02-08): Ex-Twitter officials reject GOP claims of government collusion Former Twitter officials denied claims the U.S. government and Joe Biden's presidential campaign were involved in the social network's controversial, short-lived decision to block users from sharing a New York Post story about Biden's son Hunter just weeks before the 2020 election. [...] Republicans' allegations of collusion between Twitter, government officials and Democrats were given added fuel in recent months by new owner Elon Musk's release of internal Twitter documents, dubbed the "Twitter Files," to a hand-picked group of journalists.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2020-04-30): The White House Wednesday explained why its Twitter handle had 'unfollowed' the Twitter accounts of President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister's office, the Indian Embassy in the US, the US Embassy in India and the US Ambassador to India, Ken Juster. [...] During President Donald Trump's visit to India in the last week of February, the official Twitter handle of the White House -- @WhiteHouse -- had started 'following' the accounts of President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister's office, the Indian Embassy in the US, the US Embassy in India and the US Ambassador to India, Ken Juster. [...] The official was responding to a question on the reasons for the White House 'following' and then 'unfollowing' the Twitter handles of President Kovind, Prime Minister Modi, the PMO and the other Indian officials.
Claim: Apart from American officials and politicians, the official White House Twitter account follows only Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Indian President, and an Indian Embassy official (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-04-30)
Evidence (2020-04-30): During President Donald Trump’s visit to India in the last week of February, the official Twitter handle of the White House —@WhiteHouse — had started ‘following’ the accounts of President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister’s office, the Indian Embassy in the US, the US Embassy in India and the US Ambassador to India, Ken Juster. [...] The official was responding to a question on the reasons for the White House ‘following’ and then ‘unfollowing’ the Twitter handles of President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Modi, the PMO, and the other Indian officials. The White House ‘unfollowing’ the Twitter accounts of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew reactions on social media in India.