Tag Archives: Ministry of Minority Affairs

Minority communities in India are known for their traditional skills, arts and crafts. But due to forces of competitive market and globalization, and also due to deteriorating socio-economic condition of master craftsmen/artisan, these skills are not being pursued by the young generation. Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India has ...

Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt of India has a Scheme of Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students. The Fellowship will cater to the requirements of the minority community students pursuing research studies leading to regular and full time M.Phil and Ph.D courses only and equivalent research degree in universities, ...

Ministry of Minority Affairs, GoI, to contain the declining number of Parsi Zoroastrian community, launched a scheme for Parsi Community “Jiyo Parsi”. Objectives To contain the declining number of people in Parsi community. To stabilise their population and increase their share in the Indian population. Eligibility It is meant for ...

The Ministry of Minority Affairs, GoI, has a scheme for state waqf boards for improving their income generation and to make them self sufficient. Objective To make administration and management of the waqf properties transparent and accountable. To ensure the sound functioning and institutional capacity of the State Waqf Boards ...

The Government of India has taken up responsibilities to provide free education to minority students. The scheme will provide all coaching facilities so that there should be upliftment in the minority society. The Government has taken initiative to make them employable in Industries, Services Society by assisting them as well ...

Name of the scheme: Nai Udaan– Scheme for Support for Minority Students clearing Prelims conducted by Union Public Service Commission, Staff Selection Commission, State Public Service Commissions etc. Purpose: The purpose of this scheme is to provide financial support to the minority candidates those who have cleared prelims conducted by ...

Name of the scheme: Free Coaching and Allied Scheme for Candidates/Students Belonging to Minority Communities Purpose: The main purpose of this scheme is to provide students belonging to minority communities special coaching for qualifying examinations in technical or professional courses such as engineering, medical, law, management, IT etc. Eligibility Criteria: ...

Name of the scheme: ‘Post-Matric Scholarship’ for Students Belonging to the Minority Communities Purpose: To award scholarships to meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections of minority community for providing them better opportunities for higher education, increase their rate of attainment in higher education and enhance their employability. The scholarship ...

Name of the scheme: Pre-Matric Scholarship for students belonging to Minority Communities Purpose: Purpose of this scholarship is to award scholarship to the meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections of minority communities to enable them to pursue education from class I to X and thereby ease of the financial ...

The Ministry of Minority Affairs, central government, provides Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to students belonging to Minority communities (Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Farsi) based on the State wise population of these communities. Every year 20000 scholarships are distributed to the students. Financial assistance is provided to students to pursue degree and/or ...