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Class 6 to Class 10
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Class 3 to Class 5
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Class 5 to Class 8
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Class 6 to Class 9
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Detailed explanation-1: -About the scheme: Students of class VI to IX having good academic record and pursuing philately as a hobby will be awarded scholarship on the basis of Philately Quiz & Philately Project to be conducted by Regional Offices. The amount of Scholarship per awardee is Rs. 6000/-per annum (for one year only) .
Detailed explanation-2: -Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana The objective of the scholarship is to “Promote Philately among children at a young age in a sustainable manner that can reinforce and supplement the academic curriculum in addition to providing a hobby that can help them relax and de-stress".
Detailed explanation-3: -A scheme of providing Scholarships for promotion of aptitude & research in Stamps as a Hobby, for the students of Class 6th to 9th standards, was started by the Department of Posts in 2017-18.
Detailed explanation-4: -The amount of Scholarship is to be Rs. 6000/-per annum Rs. 500/-per month. Selections to the scholarship would be for one year and there would be no bar on an already selected student applying for the scholarship next year provided he/she fulfils other criterion.
Detailed explanation-5: -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.