Rajasthan Relaxes Eligibility Criteria For Girls From Nomadic Tribes In Scooter Scheme
NDTV
Girl students from the nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes will now be eligible if they obtain at least 50% marks in higher secondary or any equivalent examination, compared to the earlier mandate of 60%.
The Rajasthan government today relaxed the scoring criteria for girl students of nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes eligible for state-sponsored scooters.
These girl students will now be eligible for the 'Kalibai Bhil Medhavi Chhatra Scooty Scheme' if they obtain at least 50 per cent marks in higher secondary or any equivalent examination, compared to the earlier mandate of 60 per cent.
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the proposal to amend the criteria by providing relaxation in the marks limit of such girl students under the scheme, according to an official statement issued here.
