Enlisted below some notable SC/ST schemes of Jharkhand Government:
- Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students: This scholarship scheme focuses on supporting SC/ST students studying in classes 9th and 10th. It provides financial assistance for various educational expenses, including admission fees, tuition fees, and other related costs.
- Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS): EMRS is a centrally sponsored scheme that establishes residential schools for ST students in remote and tribal areas. These schools provide quality education, accommodation, and other facilities to bridge educational gaps and improve access to education.
- Chief Minister’s Fellowship Program for ST Students: This program aims to provide opportunities for higher education and skill development to ST students. It offers financial assistance, mentorship support, and career guidance to selected students pursuing professional courses.
- Mukhyamantri Scheduled Tribe Entrepreneurship Promotion Scheme: This scheme focuses on promoting entrepreneurship among ST communities in Jharkhand. It provides financial assistance, training, and support for setting up small-scale businesses and entrepreneurial ventures.
- Mukhyamantri Dalit Tola Vikas Yojana: This scheme focuses on the development of SC/ST-dominated hamlets (tolas) in Jharkhand. It aims to improve the infrastructure, basic amenities, and overall well-being of these communities by providing funds for construction and development projects.
- Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students: This scholarship scheme provides financial assistance to SC/ST students pursuing post-matriculation education. It covers various expenses such as tuition fees, maintenance allowance, books, and other incidental charges.
- Chief Minister’s Fellowship Program for SC Students: This program aims to provide opportunities for higher education and skill development to SC students. It offers financial assistance, mentorship support, and career guidance to selected students pursuing professional courses.