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Arunachal Pradesh · Tribal / ST / Scholarship / Cultural WelfareAlso known as: अरुणाचल प्रदेश अनुसूचित जनजाति कल्याण एवं छात्रवृत्ति योजनाएं
| Scheme | Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe Welfare & Scholarship Schemes |
|---|---|
| For | Tribal / ST / Scholarship / Cultural Welfare |
| Where | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Yearly value (approx.) | ₹18,000 |
| Department | Arunachal Pradesh Welfare of ST & BC Dept. / Tribal Research Institute (TRI) |
| How to apply | At office / CSC |
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Arunachal Pradesh has over 26 major tribes (Adi, Nyishi, Galo, Apatani, Monpa, Wancho, Nocte, Tangsa, Idu Mishmi, Tagin, and others) — this cluster of schemes covers: (1) Pre-Matric Scholarship: ₹500–₹1,100 per month for ST students in Classes 9–10 studying in government or aided schools; (2) Post-Matric Scholarship: ₹750–₹1,500 per month for ST students in Class 11 through post-graduation; (3) Free Residential Gurukul / Tribal Hostels: hostel accommodation at district headquarters with free boarding, lodging, and study material for ST students studying away from home; (4) Cultural Preservation Grant: ₹5,000–₹10,000 per registered tribal cultural group for organising tribe-specific festivals, craft exhibitions, and language preservation activities; (5) Artisan Support: ₹4,000 annual tool kit grant for registered tribal artisans (weavers, cane-bamboo craftsmen, wood carvers); (6) Overseas Scholarship: full scholarship for meritorious ST students for higher education abroad; (7) PRC-based priority in all state government jobs and educational institutions (about ₹18,000 a year)
Aadhaar Card, ST Certificate issued by Arunachal Pradesh Govt. (specifying tribe name), Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) of Arunachal Pradesh (mandatory), Residence / Domicile Certificate (Arunachal Pradesh), Income Certificate (family annual income), Bank Account (Aadhaar-linked), Passport Photo, For Students: School / College Enrollment Certificate & latest Mark Sheet, For Artisans: Craft Registration Certificate from Handloom & Handicraft Dept., For Cultural Groups: Registration Certificate from District Cultural Officer.
Apply online on the official website: https://arunachalpradesh.gov.in/tribal
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