Grant to Social Welfare Institutions (Social Work Colleges)

Main Objective of the Scheme:

• This scheme, operational since 1966, aims to provide recognition and grants to colleges offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in social work, run by voluntary organizations and affiliated with government-recognized universities. The main objectives are to develop human resources and promote social work education.

Key Conditions of the Scheme:

• Students must have passed the degree examination and the common entrance test.

Nature of Benefits:

• 100% salary grant for recognized teaching and non-teaching staff.
• 75% building rent grant of the amount certified by the Public Works Department.
• 8% grant of the salary expenditure for non-salary expenses.

Contact:

Assistant Commissioner of Social Welfare of the respective district

Beneficiary:

As mentioned above

Benefits:

As mentioned above