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Pragyan Bharati Scooty Scheme 2023 Merit List PDF, Status | Assam HS Scooty List under Dr. Banikanta Kakati Award Scheme

Assam HS Scooty List or Pragyan Bharati Scooty Scheme 2023 Merit List PDF available to download at official website directorateofhighereducation.assam.gov.in. Status / List of beneficiary girl students under Pragyan Bharati Scheme for the current year can also be checked at ahsec.assam.gov.in. 
In the Pragyan Bharati Scheme, the state govt. distribute scooters to the meritorious students who were able to score 60% and above among the girls and 75% and above among the Boys in the last Higher Secondary examination conducted by the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council as Dr. Banikanta Kakati Award Scheme under Pragyan Bharati Scheme.

Read this article till the end to know how to check Pragyan Bharti Scooty list.

Dr. Banikanta Kakati Award Scheme 2023 List

On 1 December 2023, Assam CM Himata Biswa Sarma ceremonially presented scooters under the Pragyan Bharati scheme to the girls and boys scoring 60% and 75% respectively, in the Higher secondary examinations. The event was held at the Veterinary College field in Khanapara, Guwahati, on Thursday. The award instituted in memory of great litterateur and linguist Banikanta Kakati, entered its sixth year as 35770 students were given scooters under the scheme in 2023.

While distributing scooters, CM Sarma said that empowering the youth through education has been one of the commitments of the state government. Therefore, the government, fulfilling its commitment to providing seamless facilities to the students to pursue their studies, started the process of handing over scooters to meritorious students who secured 60 and 75% in higher secondary examinations in 2023, respectively.

"I sincerely hope the scooty presented in recognition of the good academic performance of the students will motivate them to do better in the future as well," the CM added. On the occasion, the Chief Minister also gave a brief overview of Kakati, who contributed immensely to the language in terms of literature, linguistics, and cultural anthropology. Therefore, by helping the meritorious students in the state pursue their studies, the government is paying rich homage to Kakati, CM Sarma added. He also asked the students to concentrate on their work and strive to reach their targets, irrespective of any obstacle, to bring laurels to the state as well as the nation.

Reiterating his government’s commitment to provide more helping hands to the student community, the Chief Minister said that his government would dole out many more student-friendly steps to help them pursue their studies without any deprivation. CM Sarma also said that Assam’s Pragyan Bharati scheme has also been intended to subsidise household expenditure on higher education. Therefore, the scope of this scheme in the coming days will be expanded to include free scooters, free textbooks and subsidised hostel fees.

It may be noted that for the current financial year 2023-24, the Government of Assam has decided to provide scooters to 35,770 eligible students, of which 30,203 are girl students who secured first division and 5,567 are boy students who secured above 75 per cent and above in the Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the AHSEC during the year 2023. The estimated financial outlay earmarked for the scheme is Rs 25954.29 lakh

Banikanta Kakati Awards under Pragyan Bharati Scheme

Earlier on 1 November 2023, Assam government announced awarding of scooters to meritorious students of the states under Dr Banikanta Kakati Award Scheme. This scheme is a part of the umbrella Pragyan Bharati scheme. The awarding of the scooters has taken place on December 1, 2023.

The state cabinet had taken decision of awarding of meritorious students wherein boy students securing 75 percent and above, and girl students securing 60 percent and above in Class 12 exam conducted by AHSEC (Assam Higher Secondary Education Council) to be provided scooters by the state government. A total of 30,203 girl students and 5,567 boy students received the scooters under the Banikanta Kakati award scheme which is a part of Pragyan Bharti Scheme. 

Additionally, students who have secured 75 percent and above in HSLC (High School Leaving Certificate) exam conducted by SEBA (Secondary Education Board of Assam) have been given cash of Rs. 15,000 under Anundoram Borooah Award Scheme on November 29. A total of 27,183 students (both boys and girls) received the amount by the state government of Assam.

Overview of Scooty Distribution under Pragyan Bharati

  • Name of Sub Scheme: Banikanta Kakati Award Scheme
  • Name of Umbrella Scheme: Pragyan Bharati Scheme
  • Year of Launch: 2020
  • Total No of Awardees: 35,770 Students
  • Name of Organization: Government of Assam
  • Eligibility: Girl students who have secured 60% or above and boy students who have secured 75% or above in Higher Secondary Examination under AHSEC.
  • Award Content: Scooty (Petrol or Electric)
  • Date of Distribution: The government of Assam has distributed scooters on 1st December 2023.
As per recent reports, 30,203 girl students and 5,567 boy students have received Scooty under this Scooty Scheme. For this year, there is no need to fill online application for this scheme.

Pragyan Bharati Scheme in Assam Budget 2023-24

During the financial year 2021-22, under Pragyan Bharati Scheme, the state Government has released an amount of Rs. 8171.47 lakh for fee waiver to 3,57,903 nos. of BPL students. An amount of Rs 3542.41 lakh has been released for free Text Books to UG level students benefitting 3,54,241 nos. of students. Our initiatives under Pragyan Bharati in the previous year will continue with more vigour. I am listing few of them below:-
  • Providing Free Bicycle to all the students studying in Class-IX in Government and Provincialized Secondary Schools,
  • Providing free text-books and
  • Textbook assistance to students upto graduation,
  • Hostel mess dues waiver of maximum Rs 2000 per month for under-graduate and post-graduate courses in degree and polytechnic colleges,
  • Scooty to all meritorious boys and girls who secure first division in higher secondary examination,
  • Mobility grant of Rs. 10,000/- per year to post-graduate students- excluding medical students,
  • Admission fee waiver to all BPL students,
  • Anundoram Barooah Award to eligible students passing HSLC,
  • Scholarship to students belonging to SC, ST, minority and tea-garden community,
  • Abhinandan Scheme - We will continue to provide interest subvention on educational loans to our students.
Over and above allocation for building infrastructure, there will be a total provision of around Rs 1200 cr under respective heads for Pragyan Bharati schemes.

About Pragyan Bharati Scheme 2023-24

In Pragyan Bharati Scheme, govt. aims to provide the following things:- 
  • Admission fee waiver
  • Free textbooks
  • Hostel mess dues waiver
  • One time education loan subsidy
  • Scooty to meritorious boys/girls of class 12th (Higher Secondary)
  • Other Benefits 
As scooty distribution is an essential part of the scheme, the state govt. releases Assam HS Scooty List every year. Every student who secure merit can check Pragyan Bharati Scooty Status online. 

Assam HS Scooty List 2023: Check Status

In order to get scooty in Pragyan Bharati Scheme, students name must be included in the list of meritorious students of HS exams. Assam HS Scooty List 2023 will contain the names of all students who have secured merit in their latest class 12th (HS) exam. Such students must check their scooty release status time to time so as to get one.

Assam government will provide scooters to all meritorious boys and girls who secure first division in higher secondary examination. The state govt. has continued Assam Scooter scheme for boy/girl students, which would act as an enabler, in the times to come.

Cumulative efforts made by the government will usher a new dawn for the children of Assam state. Pragyan Bharati Scheme will be beneficial for all category of students such as those studying in govt. schools, UG / PG courses as well as those living in hostels.

Download Pragyan Bharati Scooty Scheme 2023 Merit List PDF

As we have mentioned above that students who have secured merit in Assam HS Exams will get scooty. So for the current year, you can check your result online at https://ahsec.assam.gov.in/ or https://directorateofhighereducation.assam.gov.in/. For previous years, you can click the links below:-

Pragyan Bharati Scheme in Assam Budget 2022-2023

Finance Minister while presenting Assam Budget 2022-2023 mentioned that the state government accords the highest priority to human resource development. As educational institutions remaining closed for the most part in last two years, so govt. has taken up the challenge to bridge the learning gap due to COVID pandemic in the right earnest. Through Pragyan Bharati Scheme, govt. wants to provide continuous support to students through the following ways:
  • Providing free text books and textbook assistance to students upto graduation.
  • Hostel mess dues waiver of upto Rs. 2000 per month for under-graduate and post-graduate courses in degree, medical, polytechnic colleges.
  • Continuing admission fee waiver to all BPL students.
  • Continuing education loan subsidy under Abhinandan scheme.
  • Providing scooters to all meritorious boys and girls who secure first division in higher secondary examination.
  • Mobility grant of Rs. 10,000 per year to girl students pursuing post graduate courses.
  • Continuing Anundoram Borooah award to eligible students passing HSLC.
Scooties would be provided to 20,000 top-ranked male / female students of class 12th in the current academic year 2022-2023.

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