Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Hostels: Special Guides
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Education & Learning,Housing & Shelter,Hostel service
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme provides hostel facilities to all boys and girls boarders studying up to XII Standard.
Benefit Type
In Kind
Eligibility Criteria
- The beneficiary should be a Student. - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu. - The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/ Tribal community. - The beneficiary should be enrolled within XII Standard (Stn. XII or lower).
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
- Students/ Guardians should contact the warden or matron of the hostel with all the required documents as directed by the authority.
Required Documents
- Proof of identity (Aadhar card or any other document as directed by the authority). Caste certificate (Adi Dravidar/ Tribal community). Income certificate (if applicable). Admission/ Enrollment proof in school. Any other documents (if required).
FAQs
What is the purpose of the scheme?
The “Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Hostels: Special Guides” scheme provides free hostel accommodations for students from the Adi Dravidar and Tribal communities who are studying up to XII Standard.
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Students who belong to the Adi Dravidar or Tribal communities and are studying up to XII Standard are eligible for the scheme.
Is there an age limit for availing of the hostel facilities?
No, there is no specific age limit for availing of the hostel facilities under this scheme.
How can students apply for the hostel facilities?
Students or their guardians should approach the warden or matron of the hostel and submit the required documents to apply.
Is there any income limit to avail of the hostel facilities?
No, there is no income limit for students to benefit from this scheme.
Are both boys and girls eligible for the hostel facilities?
Yes, both boys and girls from the eligible communities can apply for and benefit from the hostel facilities.
What are the primary benefits of the hostel facilities?
The scheme provides free accommodation, a safe living environment, and support for students' education.
Is there any cost for students staying in the hostel?
No, the hostel facilities are provided free of charge to eligible students.
What happens if a student discontinues their studies?
If a student drops out of school, they may lose eligibility for the hostel facilities and will likely need to vacate.
How can more information about the scheme be obtained?
Additional information can be acquired by contacting the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department or the warden/matron of the hostel.