Rani Laxmibai Scooty Scheme approved in UP: Meritorious girl students will get free scooty, know who will get the benefit


Yogi government has taken a huge and gifting step for the meritorious girl students of Uttar Pradesh. The state government has given official approval to the proposal of the much awaited ‘Rani Laxmibai Scooty Scheme’. The main objective of this scheme is to provide transportation facilities to college and university girl students pursuing higher education and make them self-reliant, so that they can complete their studies without any hindrance. Let us understand from the perspective of an education reporter who will get the benefit of this scheme and how.

Which girl students will get the benefit of free scooty scheme?

As per the guidelines set by the government, to avail the benefits of this scheme, girl students will have to fulfill certain eligibility conditions:

  1. Educational qualification: This scheme is mainly for meritorious girl students pursuing graduation or post-graduation in college, university or higher educational institutions.

  2. Intelligence and Marks: Girl students will be selected on the basis of marks obtained in previous examinations (Academic Merit), so that students who perform excellently in studies can get priority.

  3. Native of Uttar Pradesh: The benefit of this scheme will be available only to the native girl students of Uttar Pradesh, who are studying in government or recognized institutions of the state.

Documents Required for Application

If you want to apply under this scheme, it is mandatory to have the following documents ready:

  • Aadhaar Card

  • Domicile Certificate of Uttar Pradesh

  • Current year ID card/fee receipt of college or university

  • Mark sheets of previous academic years (for determining merit)

  • Passport size photograph and mobile number

What will be the major benefits to girl students from the scheme?

Often, girl students coming to college from rural or remote areas were forced to leave their studies due to lack of transportation or security reasons. This free scooter scheme of the government will not only make the movement of girl students easier but will also increase their self-confidence. In the coming days, detailed guidelines of the online application process and portal under this scheme will be issued by the Higher Education Department.