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Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana – Scholarship scheme for students pursuing Philately as a hobby
Department of Posts has launched a philately scholarship scheme Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana (Scholarship for Promotion of Aptitude & Research in Stamps as a Hobby) on 03.11.2017 for generating interest regarding Philately amongst students. About scheme: Students of class VI to IX having good academic record and pursuing philately as a hobby will be awarded scholarship on the basis of Philately Quiz & Philately Project to be conducted by Circle Offices. The amount of Scholarship per awardee is to be Rs. 6000/- per annum @ Rs. 500/- per month. Salient Features: 1. Eligibility Condition: a) The Candidate must be a student (class VI to IX) of a recognized School within India. b) Concerned School should have a Philately Club and the candidate should be a member of the Club. c) In case the School Philately Club hasn’t been established a student having his own Philately Deposit Account may also be considered. d) A candidate must have good academic record. At the time of selection for award of scholarship the candidate must have scored at least 60% marks or equivalent grade/ grade point in the recent final examination. There will be 5% relaxation for SC/ST.
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