Question: Who can apply for Banishree Scholarship?

Answer: Here are the eligibility criteria for Banishree Scholarship:

Criteria ?1. The applicant must be a bona fide resident of Orissa. 2. The applicant should be a regular student of an educational
institution. 3. The parental/ family income of the applicant is not more than Rs.60,000 per annum. 4. The applicant is not receiving any
financial assistance/stipend/scholarship from State Govt./ Central Govt. under any other scheme. 5. The student will continue to get the
scholarship if he enrols and regularly attends any recognised institution irrespective of whether he has passed or not in a particular
year.How to apply online ?Application Process 1. Follow the official website. 2. Choose the option "New Application". 3. Provide the
required details in Student Details, Institute Details, Other Details, Other Details, Bank Account Details 4. Submit. Required document
listEach application shall be accompanied by the following documents:â€“ 1. Disability Certificate issued by Medical Board 2. Income
Certificate issued by Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tahasildar or any other officer of equivalent status. 3. Mark sheets of the
last examination passed duly attested by a Gazetted Officer or the Head of the Institution concerned. NOTE: An income Certificate is not
required in case the student belongs to a BPL family. Sources And ReferencesGuidelinesOkWas this helpful?News and UpdatesNo new
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QuestionsObjectives The main objective of the scholarship to the students with special needs is to assist and encourage them to study as
well as acquire technical / professional/vocational training so as to enable them to earn a living and to become useful members of
society.ï»¿Applicability - The scheme shall apply to students,pursuing primary education (Std. I to V).Reading in middle & high schools
(std. VI to X), not covered by Govt. of India Scholarship.Reading in colleges/universities, not covered by Government of India
Scholarship.Reading in special schools registered under PWD, Act 1995, but not receiving grant-in-aid from State/ Central
Govt.Pursuing distance education through recognized universities/Govt. institutes.Pursuing technical/ vocational/ professional education
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