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Bonus wheat, monthly scholarship for students in Rajasthan- 31-Mar-2012
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government announced proposals including a bonus of Rs 100 per quintal on wheat, exemption of yarn from entry tax and a monthly scholarship of Rs 500 for economically backward students.
The government purchased around 13.5 lakh tonnes wheat in the present year and target for the next fiscal is around 15 lakh MT and announced a bonus of Rs 100 per quintal for wheat purchase (besides MSP), Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said in the debate on the state budget 2012-13 in the legislative assembly. The budget was presented on March 26.
The government will allocate Rs 150 crore for this, he added.
For the education sector, Gehlot proposed to upgrade 200 higher primary government schools to the level of secondary, as many secondary school to the level of senior secondary and opening of science stream in 100 senior secondary schools and commerce in as many schools.
He announced a scholarship scheme of 500 per month for such students, who are not availing any other scholarship scheme and with family income is up to Rs 1 lakh annually, till completion of their higher studies or for a period of maximum 5 year.
One lakh students who are in the merit list of 12th Rajasthan board exams will be given the scholarship, he said.
Gehlot also announced that all such players who are medalists in national level sports competitions will also be benefitted with two per cent reservation quota (sports) in the state services.
So far, medalists in only international competitions were eligible to avail this benefit, he added.
He made several other announcements including exemption of yarn except PV yarn from entry tax.
The Chief Minister also mentioned that his government recruited 67,605 so far.
He also proposed to release prisoners under certain categories after remitting their remaining imprisonment.
Prisoners suffering from Cancer, AIDS, leprosy (kushth), blind or dependent, male aged above 70 and female above 65 years who have completed 1/3 of their sentence, or those who have completed their 2/3 sentence are under the categories.
The Chief Minister proposed to release such prisoners only if they are not convicted under prohibited cases or sections.
The government purchased around 13.5 lakh tonnes wheat in the present year and target for the next fiscal is around 15 lakh MT and announced a bonus of Rs 100 per quintal for wheat purchase (besides MSP), Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said in the debate on the state budget 2012-13 in the legislative assembly. The budget was presented on March 26.
The government will allocate Rs 150 crore for this, he added.
For the education sector, Gehlot proposed to upgrade 200 higher primary government schools to the level of secondary, as many secondary school to the level of senior secondary and opening of science stream in 100 senior secondary schools and commerce in as many schools.
He announced a scholarship scheme of 500 per month for such students, who are not availing any other scholarship scheme and with family income is up to Rs 1 lakh annually, till completion of their higher studies or for a period of maximum 5 year.
One lakh students who are in the merit list of 12th Rajasthan board exams will be given the scholarship, he said.
Gehlot also announced that all such players who are medalists in national level sports competitions will also be benefitted with two per cent reservation quota (sports) in the state services.
So far, medalists in only international competitions were eligible to avail this benefit, he added.
He made several other announcements including exemption of yarn except PV yarn from entry tax.
The Chief Minister also mentioned that his government recruited 67,605 so far.
He also proposed to release prisoners under certain categories after remitting their remaining imprisonment.
Prisoners suffering from Cancer, AIDS, leprosy (kushth), blind or dependent, male aged above 70 and female above 65 years who have completed 1/3 of their sentence, or those who have completed their 2/3 sentence are under the categories.
The Chief Minister proposed to release such prisoners only if they are not convicted under prohibited cases or sections.
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dear sir, mara 12th rbsc ma 78.40% ha. what i apply for this scolorships
thank you
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by anand rathi ,India 8/6/2013 7:12:26 PM IST |
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