Central or state governments, various schemes are running by them. These schemes are for the welfare of the common man. However, today’s report will discuss a scheme that is very beneficial for children. The Prime Minister’s Cares Children Scheme was started in 2021. Under this scheme, everything from children’s education to health is covered. The child gets financial assistance till he or she turns 23. Let’s know more about the PM Cares Children Scheme.
PM Cares Children Scheme
Under the PM Cares Children Scheme, the government helps in many ways. Financial assistance is available for education in this scheme. Along with this, his Ayushman card is also made to provide health facilities to the child.
Which children get help?
The central government launched the PM Care for Children Scheme on 29 May 2021. Under the PM Children Scheme, children whose parents have died due to Kovid-19 are benefited. According to the information received about this, only those children will get the benefit of this scheme. Whose parents died from 11 March 2020 to 28 February 2022? In simple words, any child whose parents or legal guardians died between 11 March 2020 and 28 February 2022.
Under this scheme, the government bears all the expenses of the child. Under the PM Children Scheme, the child’s health insurance and education and care expenses are given. The government continues to bear this expenditure till the child is 23 years old. Apart from this, you can find out about the scheme from pmcaresforchildren.in.
What are the benefits under the scheme?
Under the PM Children Scheme, if the child is 6 years or younger, then the government provides him with upbringing, his pre-school expenses, health expenses, Anganwadi services, and vaccination.
What benefits do 10-year-olds get?
If the age of the child is 10 years or less, then under this scheme, he will be admitted to a nearby school. These schools can also be government, private, or KV. At the same time, if the child studies in a private school, then he will get an exemption in the cost of fees under Section 12(1) of the RTE Act. At the same time, under the PM Care Children Scheme, the child will be given the cost of a uniform, textbook, and notebook.
At the same time, the child will be given a scholarship under this scheme. This scholarship will be based on the rules of the scheme. The scholarship will also be updated on the PEN Children portal. The purpose of this scheme is that those who have lost their parents in the epidemic do not have any kind of problem. Apart from this, they should be taken care of properly.
