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Home › Govt. Schemes › Puducherry Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Memorial Scheme

scholarship girls education first-generation Puducherry

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Puducherry Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Memorial Scheme

Puducherry Education Department

Higher education scholarship for first-generation graduate girls in Puducherry from lower income families.

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Overview & About

Higher education scholarship for first-generation graduate girls in Puducherry from lower income families.

Named after social reformer Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar who championed women's education in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, this scheme provides financial support to girls who are the first in their family to attend college. It aims to break the cycle of educational deprivation and encourage higher education among girls.

⚡ Key Facts

UT Puducherry

Monthly ₹1,000/month

Marriage Bonus ₹20,000 after graduation

Target First-generation college girls

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Benefits

Monthly scholarship: ₹1,000 during college years
One-time marriage assistance: ₹20,000 after graduation
Free textbooks and educational materials
College fee waiver for government colleges

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Eligibility Criteria

Girl student, first-generation college goer
Parents should never have attended college
Annual family income below ₹2,00,000
Resident of Puducherry
Enrolled in government or aided college

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Required Documents

Income certificate, Parents' educational certificate (or self-declaration of no college), College enrollment certificate, Aadhaar card, Bank account

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How to Apply

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Apply at college on admission

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Principal submits list to Education Department

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Documents verified by district officer

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Monthly scholarship credited to student's account

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Marriage assistance applied for separately after graduation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'first-generation college goer' mean? ▾

It means neither parent has ever attended college or university. Both parents must have education only up to Class 12 or below.

When is the marriage assistance of ₹20,000 given? ▾

The one-time marriage assistance is provided after the girl completes graduation and gets married.

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UT Puducherry

Monthly ₹1,000/month

Marriage Bonus ₹20,000 after graduation

Target First-generation college girls

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For queries, visit the official ministry website or call the helpline.

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