About this education scheme
The "Children With Special Needs (CWSN)" scheme aims to provide comprehensive educational support and resources tailored to the needs of children with disabilities. It is designed to ensure that every child, regardless of their disability type (intellectual, physical, etc.), receives the necessary a
The scheme "Children With Special Needs (CWSN)" by the Directorate of Education, Government of Goa aims to provide comprehensive educational support and resources tailored to the needs of differently-abled children. It is designed to ensure that every child, regardless of their disability type (intellectual, physical, etc.), receives the necessary assistance to facilitate their education and overall development. This includes provisions for medical assessments, the establishment of resource rooms, home-based education, the provision of teaching-learning materials (TLM), and specialized training for educators and volunteers.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Children With Special Needs Under Goa Sarva Shiksha Abhivan (CWSN) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Education Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Goa |
| Official portal | education.goa.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | No lower limit to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 0 to 80 years
- ♿Divyang (PwD)
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Grant is released for activities for CWSN, medical assessments, resource rooms, home-based education, TLM, training of educators, volunteer educators, assistive aids, and corrective surgeries.
Who qualifies
The child must either be differently-abled or require special needs.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
The applicant (parent, heads of school, and others) is required to submit a plain application detailing the specific individual needs of the child with disabilities along with any available medical certificates.
NOTE: The applicants can contact the designated educational authorities or visit official government websites providing details about the CWSN scheme.
Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of the CWSN scheme?
The scheme aims to cater to the special educational needs of children with disabilities, ensuring they receive comprehensive support for their education and overall development.
Who is eligible to apply for the CWSN scheme?
Parents/guardians of children with disabilities, heads of schools where CWSN are enrolled, and other stakeholders directly involved in their care and education can apply.
What types of disabilities are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers various disabilities including intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, and others as specified in the eligibility criteria.
What types of assistance are provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides cash grants for activities related to CWSN such as medical assessments, resource rooms, home-based education, training of educators, and provision of assistive aids.
How can I apply for the CWSN scheme?
Applicants need to submit a plain application detailing the specific individual needs of the child with disabilities along with any available medical certificates.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Applicants typically need to submit a detailed application, medical certificates (if available), and other supporting documents as specified by the scheme guidelines.
Who oversees the implementation and monitoring of the CWSN scheme?
The implementation and monitoring of the scheme are overseen by relevant educational authorities or government bodies responsible for special education and disability support.
Are there specific guidelines for utilizing the grants provided under the scheme?
Yes, grants provided under the scheme are to be used strictly for activities specified in the guidelines, aimed at improving the educational and developmental outcomes of CWSN.
Where can I get more information about the CWSN scheme?
For more information, applicants can contact the designated educational authorities or visit official government websites providing details about the CWSN scheme.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
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