Lakshadweep - Apply for National Children Fund

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To apply for National Children Fund, please visit the nearby child care institution of the applicant’s respective area. The address and contact details of the head office can be found in the following Link.
2. Visit the Office and get the application form to apply for National Children Fund from the relevant department or download the application form from the following Link.
3. The application form will be given in the month of April-June and the last date for receiving application from Child care Institutions (CCIs) will be 15th July every year.
4. Please fill the application form with essential information and details and it should be sent only through the Child care institution.
5. Please attach all the documents that are listed in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. Then, it should be submitted to the relevant authority. Also pay the required fees for the application process at the office as directed by the officials. Please collect the acknowledgement slip for the paid fee. Keep it safe for future reference.
7. The application and attached documents will be sent for verification to check, if there is any discrepancy.
8. The application received from various CCIs will be screened by a Committee formed in National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD).
9. The names finalized by this Committee will then be sent for scrutiny by a Committee formed in the Ministry for finalization.
10. The students duly verified by the officials and fulfilling the criteria will be eligible for the scholarship and their names will be ratified by the Board of Management.
11. The Board of management will send a notification t the CCIs about the students who can get scholarship. The scholarship amount will be directly paid in the Bank account of the student.
12. The monthly scholarship amount released to the students will be invested in a fixed deposit account opened in his/her sole name.

Apply Online

1. Please visit following link of NIPCCD to apply online for National Children Fund Link.
2. The application form will be given in the month of April-June and the last date for receiving application from Child care Institutions (CCIs) will be 15th July every year.
3. The National Children’s Fund will open a portal (Till the portal is fully functional and all those institutions which do not have facility of online submission of application, the applications may be submitted, by hand/by post in the prescribed format) for receiving the proposals and disbursing the scholarship with the following:
   • Submission of applications through the State Governments who in turn will forward the same after receiving from the Department of Women and Child Development/ Department of Social Justice.
   • The credentials of the applicants will be verified by the District Child Protection Officer (DCPO)/ District Probation Officer wherever required.
   • Scrutiny of application Issue of the Sanction order
   • Release of amount online to the beneficiary directly to the bank account through DBT.
4. The scholarship amount should be fixed deposited immediately after the receipt. A copy of FD must be forwarded to NCF for record.

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Required Documents

• Completed Application form Link
• Photo ID Proof of the child (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID/ Driving License)
• Address Proof of the child (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID/ Driving License)
• Copy of PAN Card of Board Members of CCI
• Legible copy of registration of CCI
• Copy of Memorandum of Association of CCI
• Copy of Constitution and Bye-law certificate of CCI
• Resolution authorizing office bearers for operating Bank Account
• Audited Statement of Accounts (comprising of Income and Expenditure Account; Receipt and Payment Account; Balance Sheet and Audit Reports) for the last three financial years and Annual Reports for last three years of the Child Care Institution
• Passport size photograph of the child
• Copy of the passbook of the child showing Name, Account number and IFSC Code
• Recommendation of District Child Protection Officer Link. Refer Page 11
• Study & Attendance Certificate Link. Refer Page 10

Office Locations & Contacts

Head Office
Director,
National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development,
5, Siri Institutional Area,
Hauz Khas,
New Delhi- 110016.
Telephone: 26964373, 26515579
Contact Link

Regional Office Centre
Regional Centre Bangalore
(Established in 1980)
18 New Town
(Opp. Escorts Ltd.) Yelahanka
Bangalore - 560078
Phone: 080-28563796
Contact Link

Regional Centre - Guwahati
(Established in 1978)
Jawahar Nagar
PO Khanapara
Guwahati - 781022
Phone : 0361-2301519
Contact Link

Regional Centre-Lucknow
(Established in 1982)
PO Gudumba, Kursi Road
(Near Sports College)
Lucknow - 226007
Phone : 0522-2362543
Contact Link

Regional Centre - Indore
(Established in 2001)
Bada Bagarda
Hathod Road, Gomat Giri
(Opposite MPSEB Office)
Indore-453112
Phone: 0731-5537256
Contact Link

Regional Centre - Mohali
(Established in 2019)
Near Gurudwara, Sector 79
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Mohali-140308
Phone: 0172-2972935 to 44
Contact Link

Eligibility

• The applicant seeking the scholarship should be sheltered in CCIs.
• The CCIs registered under Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 are only eligible to apply.
• The applicant should have secured minimum 55% marks in the final examination of the previous class.
• The Principal/In charge of the concerned Institutions, where the child is pursuing the study would be certifying the enrolment of the student and minimum 75% attendance of the students on yearly basis to enable release of scholarship.
• Students pursuing their study from 9th standard onwards are only eligible for the scholarship.
• The child should not be receiving any assistance on regular basis from any other sources towards her/his education.

Fees

• The Fee for this procedure can be paid as per the authority’s request.

Validity

• The scholarship amount will be for a period of 12 months from the date of the beginning of the academic year.

Documents to Use

• Application form Link.
• Study & Attendance Certificate Link. Refer Page 10.

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Processing Time

• Mostly the list of scholarship students will be finalized by the end of September.

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Instructions

• Please fill the application form with correct information and fill all the required columns.
• Please submit the application to the concerned authority with the required documents attached.
• Kindly pay the required amount for the application process while submitting the application form at the office.

Required Information

• Name and address of the CCI
• Name and address of the Child
• Contact details and email address of CCI
• Contact details and email ID of the Child
• Study and Attendance details of the Child
• Details of staff on payroll in registered CCI
• Details of grants received in 3 years of CCI
• Details of registration of CCI
• Aadhaar number
• PAN card number
• Banking particulars of the child

Need for the Document

• To imbibe the value of academic excellence for a better future in each child.
• Any child living in a Child Care Institutions (CCIs) with a promising performance in class 9-12 would qualify to get this incentive.
• The implementations would be through the existing National Children’s Fund which was set up by the Department of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, in 1979 under the Charitable Endowment Act 1890.

Information which might help

• For detailed information about the process, please visit the following Link.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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