PM YASASVI 2023 Scheme Allocates INR 32.44 Crore for Pre-Matric and INR 387.27 Crore for Post-Matric Scholarships

New Delhi: A total of INR 32.44 Crore has been allocated for Pre-matric Scholarships and INR 387.27 Crore for Post-Matric Scholarships to States/Union Territories (UTs) as part of the PM YASASVI Scheme in 2023. These scholarships are intended to support students' education from pre-matriculation to post-secondary levels.

PM YASASVI 2023 is a scholarship initiative designed for students belonging to the Other Backward Class (OBC), Economically Backward Class (EBC), and Denotified Nomadic Tribes (DNT). The program provides pre-matric scholarships for students in grades 9 and 10 and post-matric scholarships for higher education. 

Exceptional students also have the opportunity to receive scholarships for prestigious schools and colleges. Also, a construction scheme makes hostel facilities available for OBC students. In summary, the program encompasses scholarships for pre-matric and post-matric education, support for top-tier education, and hostel facilities for OBC students.

OBC, EBC, and DNT students can apply for the Top Class School Education and Top Class College Education schemes through the National Scholarship Portal until January 31, 2024, under the PM YASASVI initiative. Furthermore, INR 12.75 Crore has been earmarked for the Construction of Hostels for OBC Boys and Girls, facilitating access to quality education for socially and educationally backward classes, particularly in rural areas.

The scholarships and facilities provided under PM YASASVI are geared towards empowering students from marginalised communities, ensuring fair access to education, and cultivating a brighter future for the youth of India. The National Scholarship Portal is currently accepting applications until January 31, 2024, allowing eligible students to avail themselves of these schemes and enhance their educational prospects.

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