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The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has detailed the SHRESHTA Scheme's progress, focusing on admissions and participating schools from 2023-24 to 2025-26 for Scheduled Caste students with low family income. Source: Original Link
SHRESHTA Scheme
The SHRESHTA Scheme aims to provide financial assistance to NGOs for educational projects benefiting Scheduled Castes (SC) students. It includes residential and non-residential schools and hostels for primary and secondary education. Revised in 2021-22, it now features a component for meritorious SC students to access quality education in top residential