Over 47,000 villages have been declared model villages, benefiting nearly 48 million people.
More than 785 hostels have been completed; an additional 264 student spots are planned for the next year.
The scheme has released about 1,730 crore rupees to states, plus 61.46 crore rupees for new hostel projects.
Digital platforms shift processes from paper to real‑time online systems, improving coordination.
It funds the construction and repair of student hostels, enabling rural children to attend quality schools.
Financial assistance supports skill‑training and livelihood projects for families earning up to 2.5 lakh rupees a year.
A dedicated mobile app and portal digitize welfare delivery, enhancing monitoring and transparency.
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