| Type of Scheme | Two-wheeler cycle scheme for girls in rural and remote areas, whose distance from home to school is at least 2 km. |
| Purpose of The Scheme | School-going girls from economically weaker families will be able to reach school on time, will have enough time for studies, and will be encouraged to pursue education. |
| Beneficiary | Girls studying in grades 5 to 12. |
| Nature of Benefit | For the purchase of two-wheeled bicycles for school-going girls, the amount approved by the procurement committee, after deducting 10% beneficiary share, will be deposited in the bank account of the concerned beneficiary. |
| Eligibility Criteria | – Preference given to girls from rural and remote areas. – Distance from home to school should be at least 2 km. – Girls studying in 5th to 12th standard. |
| Required Documents | Completed application form, Aadhar card, local resident proof (e.g. ration card), Poverty Line Number and Certificate or Income Certificate from Tehsildar, Copy of Gram Sabha Resolution if in Tribal Area, Copy of Bank Passbook. |
| Working Office And Full Address | 005, Women and Child Development Department, Zilla Parishad Palghar, Ground Floor, New Administrative Building, Kolgaon, Palghar (W) |
| Terms and Conditions | Girls studying in grades 5 to 12. |
| Method of Application | The fully filled application form should be submitted to the Child Development Project Officer through the Anganwadi Worker. At the district level, all applications should be collected from the Child Development Project Officer and submitted for approval by the Women and Child Welfare Committee. |
