Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme

Introduction

• Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme is the flagship scheme of Andhra Pradesh Government.
• It was started in the year 2019.
• Andhra Pradesh's Department of School Education is the nodal department of this scheme.
• The main objective behind launching Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme is to minimize the dropouts and increase the enrollement of children in the schools.
• The tag line of Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme is :-Schooling.......Now a Celebration.
• Under Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme, Government of Andhra Pradesh will provide free of cost student kits to students from Class 1st to Class 10th.
• Those student kits comprises 3 pairs of uniform cloths, Set of Notebooks, Workbooks, and Textbooks, Pair of Shoes, 2 Pair of Socks, Belt and School Bag.
• Andhra Pradesh Government will also providing charges for stitching the uniform cloth @ Rs. 40/- per pair.
• All the students studying in Government Management Schools from Class 1st to Class 10th are eligible under Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme.
• Till now more than 43 lakhs student received the student kit under Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme.
• To avail the benefit of Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme, student has to enroll in any of the government management schools.
• Student Kit will only be distributed after the biometric verification of the mother of the student completed by the school.

Benefits of Scheme

• Free of Cost Student Kit will be provided to Students from Class 1st to Class 10th.
• Student Kit Comprises the following things :-
  • 3 Pairs of Uniform Cloth. (With Stitching Charges).
  • Set of Notebooks.
  • Set of Text Books.
  • Set of Workbooks.
  • Pair of Shoes.
  • 2 Pair of Socks.
  • Belt.
  • School Bag.

Eligibility

• Residents of Andhra Pradesh.
• Student of Class 1st to Class 10th.
• Student must be studying in one of the following schools :-
  • Government of Andhra Pradesh Schools.
  • Mandal Parishad Primary School.
  • Zila Praja Parishad Schools.
  • Municipal Schools.
  • Residential Schools.
  • Ashram Schools.
  • Government Added Schools.
  • Model Schools.
  • Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidhyalayas.
  • Registered Madaras.

Documents Required

• School Certificate.
• Passport Size Photo.
• Student Identity Card.
• Aadhar Card of Child.
• Aadhar Card of Parents.
• Income Certificate.

How to Apply

• Beneficiary does not need to apply anywhere to avail the benefits of Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme.
• All the students will be eligible under the Jagananna Vidya Kanuka scheme at the time of admission of the student in the school.
• The student kit will be distributed by the headmaster or principal of the school to the mother of the student.
• It is mandatory to do biometric verification of the student's mother before giving the student kit.
• The student kit will be given to the mother of the student only after the biometric verification is done.

Important Links

• Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme Portal.
• Department of School Education Andhra Pradesh.
• Jagananna Vidya Kanuka Scheme Guidelines.

Contact Details

• Andhra Pradesh School Education Department Helpline Number :- 0866-2883941.
• Andhra Pradesh School Education Department Helpdesk Email :- csepeshi@apschooledu.in.
• Department of School Education, Andhra Pradesh,
  Sri Anjaneya Towers, Road No. 7-104,
  B Block, 4th Floor, N.T.T.P.S. Road,
  Ibrahim Patnam, Krishna District- 521456