BC WELFARE DEPARTMENT

BC WELFARE DEPARTMENT WEST GODAVARI, BHIMAVARAM

The major goal of the department is to develop the population of Backward Classes socially, educationally and economically on par with other developed communities in the society and to establish an egalitarian and just society.

3).Schemes & Activities:

• Education

1. Pre Matric Hostels:

No. of BC Hostels in the District                                                   :    14

No. of Boys Hostels in the District                                                :  8

No. of Girls Hostels in the District                                               :  6

Sanctioned boarders strength2024-25                                    :   1400

Admitted strength 2024-25                                                          :  781

Facilities in BC Hostels: –

• Every Students will be provided plate, glass, bed sheet, carpet as per the scale.
• Amenities to the Students w.e.f. 01.06.2023

 2024-25 distribution of materials to the boarders:

>   Bed Sheets: For the academic year 2024-2025, the indent for Bed Sheets have been placed to the Director of BC Welfare, AP, Vijayawada. Bed sheets received and distributed to the pre-metric hostel boarders.

>   Patasala Books for SSC Boarders : For the year 2024-25, the indent for Patasala books have been placed to the Director of BC Welfare, AP, Amaravathi. Patasala Books received and distributed to the SSC Boarders upto the month of October 2024.

2.POST MATRIC COLLEGE HOSTELS:

No. of BC College Hostels in the District                       : 15

No. of College Boys Hostels in the District                    :  8

No. of College Girls Hostels in the District                    :   7

Sanctioned boarders strength 2024-25                        :   1500

Admitted strength 2024-25                                             :  614

3.POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIPS

Post  Matric  Scholarship  Scheme  (PMS)  is being implemented on “Saturation  Basis”  among  the  SC/ST/BC/EBC/Minority/Physically  Challenged  communities  to  pursue  higher  studies.    The scheme   applies to all universities & its affiliated colleges whose admission process   is   regulated/administered   by   the   State   Government.      Under  the  Saturation  basis  all  eligible  students.

2022-23 Registration & releases    

The online system of above scheme through jnanabhumi portal  https://jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in) running successfully in the State

 4.NTR VIDESI VIDHYADARANA:

Implementation of the new scheme NTR Videsi Vidhyadarana for providing financial assistance for BC & EBC Students for Pursuing Higher Studies in Post Graduate Courses in Foreign Universities. An amount of Rs. 124.43 lakhs released for 6 students for the year 2022-23.

  5.BC RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS:

As per G.O.Ms.No.12 BC Welfare (B) Dept., Dt.26-06-2018, Govt have sanctioned Six BC Residential Schools in Erstwhile West Godavari. Out of Six Two Girls Residential schools located at Eluru and Gopalapuram remaining four Boys Residential schools located at Tadepalligudem, Palacole, Kovvuru and Penugonda. In West Godavari, Bhimavaram District two BC Residential Schools functioning for boys Palacole and Penugonda.

6.PM- YASASWI: 

For the welfare of OBC,EBC and DNT students. One of the main component of this scheme is Top Class School Education for OBC and other students. introduced by the Government Of India. In the scheme Government will be providing Scholarship of Rs 75,000/- per annum for Class 9^th & 10^th  and Rs 1,25,000/- per annum for Class 11^th &12^th covering the School fee, Hostel fee etc., to the selected students. 6 students are selected for the of 2023-24

 4) Targets & Achievement:

5) SUCCESS STORIES:

• SSC RESULTS 2023-24

6) Key Contacts

ABCWO WISE POINTS :

BC WELFARE – HOSTEL WELFARE OFFICERS:

7) Department Website:

• epass.ap.gov.in
• jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in
• apbcwwg.attendance.in
• apbcwhowg.attendance.in
• jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in/nivas