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What is the amount of financial assistance provided per month to girl students studying in government schools under the 'Tamil Nadu Pudhumai Penn Scheme' launched by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2023?

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What is the amount of financial assistance provided per month to girl students studying in government schools under the 'Tamil Nadu Pudhumai Penn Scheme' launched by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2023?

  1. ₹2,000 per month
  2. ₹500 per month
  3. ₹3,000 per month
  4. ₹1,000 per month — Correct Answer
Explanation:

₹1,000 per month is the correct answer.

  • The Pudhumai Penn Scheme (Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme) was launched by the Tamil Nadu government.
  • Under this scheme, all girl students who studied from Classes 6 to 12 in government schools are eligible to receive a monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000.
  • This amount is provided to help them pursue their higher education (graduation/diploma/ITI, etc.) without financial burden.
  • The money is directly credited to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.

प्रश्न एवं उत्तर (हिंदी)

तमिलनाडु सरकार द्वारा 2023 में शुरू की गई 'तमिलनाडु पुधुमई पेन योजना' के तहत सरकारी स्कूलों में पढ़ने वाली छात्राओं को प्रति माह कितनी वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान की जाती है?

  1. ₹2,000 प्रति माह
  2. ₹500 प्रति माह
  3. ₹3,000 प्रति माह
  4. ₹1,000 प्रति माह — सही उत्तर
स्पष्टीकरण:

सही उत्तर ₹1,000 प्रति माह है।

  • पुधुमई पेन योजना (मूवलुर रामामिरथम अम्मैयार उच्च शिक्षा आश्वासन योजना) तमिलनाडु सरकार द्वारा शुरू की गई थी।
  • इस योजना के तहत, सरकारी स्कूलों में कक्षा 6 से 12 तक पढ़ने वाली सभी छात्राएं ₹1,000 की मासिक वित्तीय सहायता प्राप्त करने की पात्र हैं।
  • यह राशि उन्हें बिना किसी वित्तीय बोझ के अपनी उच्च शिक्षा (स्नातक/डिप्लोमा/ITI, आदि) जारी रखने में मदद करने के लिए प्रदान की जाती है।
  • पैसा सीधे लाभार्थियों के बैंक खातों में जमा किया जाता है।

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