Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship -स्वच्छता सारथी फेलोशिप- स्वच्छता कर्मचारी आणि SHG सदस्यांना मिळणार लाभ
Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship 2022
Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship 2022: The ‘Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship 2022’ was announced by the office of the principal scientific adviser to the government of India under its ‘Waste to Wealth’ mission. This fellowship has been announced for empowering young innovators who are engaged in community work of waste management, waste awareness campaigns, waste surveys etcetera, in the role of ‘Swachhta Saarthis’ and to implement actions to reduce waste for a greener planet.
स्वच्छता सारथी फेलोशिप- स्वच्छता कर्मचारी आणि SHG सदस्यांना मिळणार लाभ
Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship 2022 हा भारत सरकारचा उपक्रम आहे. इयत्ता 9 वी ते 12वी आणि UG, PG आणि संशोधन करणाऱ्या विद्यार्थ्यांसाठी हा उपक्रम राबवला जातो. कचरा व्यवस्थापन/ जागरूकता मोहिमा/ कचरा सर्वेक्षण या कामात सेवा देणाऱ्या नवोदित तरुणांना स्वच्छता सारथी म्हणून सक्षम करण्यासाठी भारत सरकार हा उपक्रम राबवते. शहरांप्रमाणेच ग्रामीण भागातील कचऱ्याचे व्यवस्थापन करणे हा फेलोशिप देण्यामागील मुख्य हेतू आहे. हि फेलोशिप मिळवण्यासाठी दि. ४ मे पर्यंत अर्ज करायचे आहेत.
The ‘Waste to Wealth’ mission is also one of the nine national missions of the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC).
Aim of the fellowship
- The fellowship was established in 2021 to honour students, community workers/self-help organisations, and municipal/sanitary professionals who are involved in work to scientifically and sustainably address the massive problem of waste management.
- The fellowship aims to enhance the contribution of young students from schools and colleges, as well as people working in the community through Self Help Groups (SHGs) or in an independent capacity, raising awareness about waste management and offering creative waste conversion solutions.
Eligibility and categories for the fellowship
Students, researchers and community workers who have done previous work or are currently engaged in waste management activities, including awareness campaigns, surveys & studies are invited for the fellowship which has three categories as listed below.
- Category-A: Open to school students from 9th to 12th standards engaged in waste management community work.
- Category-B: Open to college students (UG, PG, Research students) engaged in waste management community work.
- Category-C: Open to SHGs or sanitary workers.
Remuneration for different categories
- Category-A: An amount of Rs. 500/- per month would be given as fellowship for a period of 1 year.
- Category-B: An amount of Rs. 1,000/- per month would be given as fellowship for a period of 1 year.
- Category-C: A maximum of 2 citizens from the same SHG can apply an amount of Rs. 2,000/- per month would be given as fellowship for a period of 1 year.
Deadline and how to apply?-Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship Cohort 2022
- Interested candidates will be able to apply till April 4, 2022.
- Go to the initiative’s official website, that is, wastetowealth.gov.in/fellowship-home.
- Click on ‘Apply Now’.
- You will be redirected to the ‘Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship Cohort 2022’ page, click on apply now once again.
- Choose your category.
- Fill in the required details and click on ‘Submit Application’.