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Disability Sector : 

Scholarships and Meritorious Award to Disabled Students.

Scholarship is given to the Disabled student pursuing higher studies in recognised schools, colleges, and institutions from nursery up to postgraduate levels. The rates of scholarships vary according to the level of education, hostelites to day scholars. Reader allowance is also given to visually impaired students studying from class IX onwards. State Awards to meritorious disabled students is also given.

Districts  Coverage of beneficiaries 2003-2004 Coverage of beneficiaries 2004-2005 Rate of Scholarship Hostellers
Rs. /pm 		 Non Hostellers
Rs. /pm		 Reader allowance for Visually Handicapped only Rs. /pm
East Khasi Hills 459 409 Preparatory level or pre-primary and primary standard up to Class III 45.00 25.00 ---
West Garo Hills 177 200 Middle and Secondary standard up to Class VIII  55.00 30.00 --
Jaintia Hills 118 131 Class IX, X, Pre-university Course and I.A/ISC. 140.00 85.00
50.00
West Khasi Hills 281 297 B.A/B. Sc/B. Com etc.  180.00 125.00 75.00
Ri Bhoi 60 48 B.E/B.Tech/MBBS/LLB/B.Ed/ Diploma in Professional and Engineering studies etc. In-Plant training.  240.00 170.00 100.00
East Garo Hills 10 10 M.A/ M. Sc/M. Com/LLM/M.Ed., etc. 240.00  170.00 100.00
South Garo Hills 9 9        
Total beneficiaries 1114 1104        
State Awards to Meritorious Disabled Students is also given
  Rate per month for Day scholars Rate per month for hostels
Junior College (Class XII) 100 155
Senior College (graduation level) 200 270
Post Graduate 300 370