About this education scheme
The scheme aims to provide free textbooks to all students from Classes 1 to 8 studying in government and government-aided schools, as well as recognized madrasas that follow the state government curriculum.
The scheme "Gunavatta Evam Navaachar Nishulk Paathy Pustak" is a scheme under the Samagra Shiksha Programme, implemented by the Secondary Education Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide free textbooks to all students from Classes 1 to 8 studying in government and government-aided schools, as well as recognized madrasas that follow the state government curriculum.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Gunavatta Evam Navaachar Nishulk Paathy Pustak Yojana (GENNPPY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Department Of Education |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Secondary Education Department, Government Of Uttarakhand |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female / Male
- 🎂Age 5 to 14 years
- 💍Never Married
- 🎓Students only
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Every year, in accordance with the guidelines of the Directorate of Elementary and Secondary Education, free textbooks are provided to all students from Classes 1 to 8 in government schools, government-aided schools, and recognized madrasas following the state government curriculum.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a student from Classes 1 to 8.
- The applicant must be studying in a government or government-aided school, or a recognized madrasa that follows the Uttarakhand state government curriculum.
Who is not eligible
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Papers to keep ready
Documents required as per the guidelines of the respective school.
Registration walkthrough
Offline
There is no selection process. Textbooks are distributed free of cost to all students from Classes 1 to 8 studying in the eligible schools.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the beneficiaries of this scheme?
All students from Classes 1 to 8 studying in government and government-aided schools, as well as recognized madrasas following the state curriculum, are eligible.
Which classes are covered under the scheme?
Students from Classes 1 to 8 are covered under this scheme.
Which schools are included in the scheme?
Government schools, government-aided schools, and recognized madrasas that follow the Uttarakhand state government curriculum are included.
Is there any fee for the textbooks?
No, textbooks are provided completely free of cost.
Is there any selection process to receive the textbooks?
No, there is no selection process.
Are both boys and girls eligible?
Yes, textbooks are provided to all boys and girls studying in the eligible schools.
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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