About this education scheme
Launched on 1st January 2008, the scheme "Free Distribution of Textbooks to Students" by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides free textbooks to students studying in classes 9th to 12th in government schools.
Launched on 1st January 2008, the scheme "Free Distribution of Textbooks to Students" by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides free textbooks to students studying in classes 9th to 12th in government schools.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Free Distribution of Text Books to Students (FDOTBTS) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | School Education Department |
| Launch year | 2008 |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Madhya Pradesh |
| Official portal | vimarsh.mp.gov.in |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 14 to 60 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 14 to 60 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Free textbooks.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a student.
- The applicant should be studying in class 9th to 12th.
- The applicant should be studying in a government school in Madhya Pradesh.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Principal of Government High / Higher Secondary School office, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.
NOTE: School authority can register here.
Important dates
| Launch / start | 01 Jan 2008 |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
What is the Free Distribution of Textbooks to Students Scheme?
It is a scheme that provides free textbooks to students of classes 9th to 12th studying in government schools in Madhya Pradesh.
When was the scheme launched?
The scheme was launched on 01-01-2008.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
Students of classes 9th to 12th from all categories studying in government schools in Madhya Pradesh are eligible.
Are students from private schools eligible for the scheme?
No, the scheme is only for students studying in government schools.
Does the scheme cover all categories of students?
Yes, the scheme covers students from all categories.
Are there any income criteria for eligibility?
No, there are no income restrictions for availing the benefits of this scheme.
What is the main objective of the scheme?
The objective is to ensure a bright future for students by providing them with free textbooks to support their education.
Which classes are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers students from classes 9th to 12th.
How can eligible students get the textbooks?
Textbooks are distributed through the respective government schools where students are enrolled.
Is there a limit on the number of textbooks provided?
No, all required textbooks for the enrolled class are provided free of cost.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Scheme Details cmhelpline.mp.gov.in
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