These students of CG will get loan without interest, the government has taken a big decision for the students

Raipur: In the Maoist terror affected districts of Chhattisgarh, interest free loans will be given to the children of families of weak economic condition to provide them better opportunities for technical and professional higher education. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has given instructions to benefit maximum number of students in these districts under the ‘Mukhyamantri Uchchaar Shiksha Loan Interest Subsidy Scheme’. He has asked to run a special campaign for this. Chief Minister Sai has also given instructions to the collectors of other districts of the state to provide the benefit of loan facility being given at one percent interest rate for technical and professional higher education to the children of families of weak economic condition. Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said that the Technical Education Department has been made the nodal department for the operation of the Chief Minister Uchchaar Shiksha Loan Interest Subsidy Scheme. Under this scheme, 35 technical and other professional courses of diploma, graduation and post graduation level have been included. The maximum limit of education loan for interest subsidy in the scheme is Rs. 4 lakh. Also Read – Dead body found in a closed house, police broke the lock, this thing came to light in the investigation Under the Chief Minister Higher Education Loan Interest Subsidy Scheme, students admitted in technical education and other professional education courses, whose families’ annual income is less than 2 lakhs, will be charged interest at the rate of only one percent in case of regular payment of loan installments after the moratorium period. The remaining interest amount will be paid by the state government directly to the concerned bank. Students of the Maoist terror affected districts of the state, Bastar, Bijapur, South Bastar Dantewada, Jashpur, North Bastar Kanker, Korea, Narayanpur, Rajnandgaon, Surguja, Dhamtari, Mahasamund, Gariaband, Balod, Sukma, Kondagaon and Balrampur districts will get interest free loan. To get the benefit of this scheme, the student should be a native of Chhattisgarh in the prescribed conditions. Admission should be done in a course established in the state of Chhattisgarh and recognized by the competent authority (such as AICTE, UGC). The maximum family income should be Rs.2 lakh, which should be certified by an income certificate issued by the competent authority. The maximum limit of education loan for interest subsidy under the scheme is Rs.4 lakh. Regular payment of loan instalments is mandatory to avail interest subsidy. Drop out and expelled students will not remain the beneficiaries of this scheme, but eligibility will remain in case of interruption in studies for a maximum limit of one year due to medical reasons. Under the scheme, students can avail the benefits of the scheme for studying in courses like BE/BTech, ME, MTech, D Arch, Agriculture Engineering, MCA, MBA, DE, BPEd, MPEd, PGDCA, BHMS, BAMS, BNYS, BNS, BUMS, VFSC, BTech Dairy, B.Agri, BDS, MDS, MBBS, BVSc, BSc Nursing Basic and Post Basic, B. Pharma, M Pharma, D Pharma, Diploma in Modern Office Management, Diploma in Interior Decoration and Design, Diploma in Costume Design and Dress Making, B.Ed, D.Ed, M.Ed. For more information, please contact telephone number 0771-2331231 and visit the website https://cgdteraipur.cgstate.gov.in/en/directorate.