When was Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana launched?
When was Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana launched? Correct Answer 3 November 2017
- Scholarship for Promotion of Aptitude & Research in Stamps as a Hobby (SPARSH) is a pan-India scholarship program launched as Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana by Ministry of Communications on 3 November 2017.
- The program aims to increase the reach of the hobby of collection and study of Postage stamps known as Philately.
- Through this scheme, annual scholarships will be awarded through a competitive selection process in all postal circles to students of Standard VI to IX who are pursuing Philately as a hobby and have a good academic record.
- The Scholarship amount is Rs. 6000 per annum, i.e., Rs. 500 per month.
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