About this education scheme
"Grant-in-aid Scheme to Village Education Committees/Urban Education Committees for minor repairs of Government School buildings" was introduced by the Directorate of Education, Goa. The scheme provides grant-in-aid to address urgent minor repairs required in Government School buildings.
The scheme "Grant-in-aid Scheme to Village Education Committees/Urban Education Committees for minor repairs of Government School buildings" was introduced by the Directorate of Education, Government of Goa. The scheme provides grant-in-aid to address urgent minor repairs required in Government School buildings, particularly before the onset of monsoon.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Grant-in-aid Scheme to Village Education Committees/Urban Education Committees for minor repairs of Government School buildings (GSVEC) |
|---|---|
| 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 | Infra |
|---|---|
| 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
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Grant-in-Aid
Sanctioned to the extent of 75% of the estimated cost expenditure of the works as the first instalment per work for the execution of minor works to the school buildings.
Ceiling Limit
The ceiling limit is Rs. 50,000/-, other than for the works for which funds have been allotted under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Scheme.
Mode of Payment
The payment towards the expenditure is made through cheques.
Who qualifies
All Government school buildings that need urgent minor repairs are eligible.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step 1: The interested School Education Committee / Urban Education Committee, after identifying the necessary repair works, should prepare a detailed proposal that includes all the essential details such as cost estimates, etc.
Step 2: The interested School Education Committee / Urban Education Committee should submit the proposals (along with the copies of the required documents) to: Directorate of Education, Porvorim, Goa - 403 501, 0832-2416139, 0832-2416023, 0832-24160332.
Post-Application Process:
The Director of Education after scrutiny sanctions Grant-in-aid to the extent of 75% of the estimated cost expenditure of the works as first instalment per work for the execution of minor works to the school buildings.
NOTE 1: Apply within the prescribed period (if any).
NOTE 2: 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).
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the scheme?
The scheme aims to provide timely financial assistance for minor repairs to government school buildings, especially before the monsoon season, to ensure they remain safe and functional.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
All government school buildings requiring urgent minor repairs are eligible. The School Education Committee (SEC) or Urban Education Committee (UEC) must identify the need and submit a proposal.
What type of assistance is provided?
The scheme provides a grant covering 75% of the estimated repair costs, with a ceiling limit of Rs. 50,000/- per work.
How can we apply for the grant?
Follow these steps:
Identify the necessary repairs.
Prepare a detailed proposal with cost estimates.
Submit the proposal to the Directorate of Education.
Await scrutiny and approval.
Upon approval, receive the sanctioned grant.
Execute the repair work.
Submit a completion report to the Directorate of Education.
What documents are required to apply?
A detailed proposal document.
Identification details of the school and SEC/UEC.
Authorization letter from SEC/UEC.
Building condition report.
Photographs of the areas needing repair.
Cost estimates and quotations.
How long does the approval process take?
There is no specified time limit for the disposal of applications at various levels.
How are the funds disbursed?
The sanctioned grant is disbursed through cheques.
Are there any schemes that overlap with this one?
Works funded under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Scheme are not eligible for this grant.
What should be done after the repairs are completed?
Submit a completion report to the Directorate of Education, detailing the repairs made and the final expenditure incurred.
Who should be contacted for more information?
For further details or clarifications, contact the Directorate of Education.
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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