THALLIKI VANDANAM Launching Orders, Schedule 2025-26

THALLIKI VANDANAM Launching Orders, Schedule 2025-26, THALLIKI VANDANAM – Launching of the Scheme for the academic year 2025-26 – Administrative Sanction - Orders issued

 

School Education – THALLIKI VANDANAM – Launching of the Scheme for the academic year 2025-26 – Administrative Sanction - Orders issued - Reg.

 

SCHOOL EDUCATION (SER.I) DEPARTMENT G.O.MS.No. 27 Dated: 12-06-2025

 

Read the following:

  1. G.O.Ms. No.26, School Education (Ser.I) Department, dt. 12.06.2025.
  2. Proposal from the Director of School Education, 12.06.2025.

 

 

In the G.O. 1st read above, Government has issued guidelines for implementation of “THALLIKI VANDANAM” scheme, a key initiative, designed to empower mothers/guardians across the State, by extending financial assistance of Rs.15,000/- per annum per child to every eligible mother/guardian, regardless of the number of children for sending their children to Schools from Classes I to XII (including Intermediate Education) in all recognized Government, Private Aided and Private Unaided schools/ Jr. Colleges including Residential Schools / Junior Colleges in the State from the Academic year 2025-26.

 

This scheme focuses on making school education more accessible and inclusive, with a commitment to provide equal opportunities and improve learning The Scheme empowers the mothers to actively involve in their children’s schooling from Class I through Class XII (including Intermediate), while recognising their pivotal role in shaping educational progress. By fostering this engagement, the scheme aims to boost student enrolment and lay the groundwork for long-term social and economic advancement across the State.

 

Accordingly, based on the verificataion of the beneficiaries by the GSWS Department, the Director of School Education, in the reference 2nd read above, has furnished the list of eligible beneficiaries and requested the Government, to accord permission to him to launch the “THALLIKI VANDANAM” Scheme for the Academic Year 2025-26.

 

Government after careful examination of the matter, has decided to launch “THALLIKI VANDANAM” Scheme for the Academic Year 2025-26 and accordingly hereby accord administrative sanction for an amount of Rs. 10,090.74 Crores covering 67,27,164 number of students and 42,69,459 mothers @ Rs.15,000/- per annum per child to every eligible mother/guardian and permit the Director of School Education, to launch the Scheme for the Academic Year 2025-26.

 

An amount of Rs.2,000/- per each student shall be deducted at source from the beneficiary and utilized for the overall development of Educational Ecosystem in the State. The said deducted amount of Rs.2,000/- will be credited to the relevant account under the control of the District Collector. The utilization of the said fund shall be towards schools/Jr.College maintenance, hygiene/sanitation and such other items as per the SOP to be worked out by the School Education Department.

 

In accordance with the above, Government hereby further orders that implementation of the “THALLIKI VANDANAM” Scheme for the Academic Year 2025-26 shall be carried out as per the following instructions: -

 

The list of eligible students after taking into consideration the probable admissions into 1st class/Jr. Inter, invalid records etc. would be as follows:

 

S.No.

Description

Number 0f Students

Number of Mothers

 

1

Number of verified beneficiaries (excluding 1st Class & Jr. Inter admissions).

 

54,94,703

 

35,44,459

2

Expected eligible admissions into 1st Class (approx.)

5,87,265

 

 

 

7,25,000

(expected)

3

Expected eligible admissions into Jr. Intermediate(approx.)

5,32,485

4

Invalid Records to be corrected

21,860

5

Cases with no Household Data

90,851

 

Total beneficiaries

67,27,164

42,69,459

 

The Welfare Corporations under Welfare Departments shall implement the scheme in respect of the beneficiaries belonging to their respective departments and shall accordingly issue sanction proceedings as per the following list of beneficiaries. The break-up of the list of beneficiaries corporation-wise is as follows:

 

Details of eligible beneficiaries (Excluding 1st Class and Junior Inter admissions):

 

S.No

Corporation Name

Eligible students

Mothers

1

AP MINORITIES CORPORATION

66414

41194

2

ARYA VYSYA CORPORATION

50740

35753

3

BC A CORPORATION

1029424

655624

4

BC B CORPORATION

675618

442688

5

BC C CORPORATION

12761

8521

6

BC D CORPORATION

862381

567187

7

BC E CORPORATION

401825

250658

8

BRAHMIN CORPORATION

16998

12645

9

EBC CORPORATION

48606

31753

10

KAMMA CORPORATION

90876

63659

11

KAPU CORPORATION

452221

300392

12

KSHATHRIYA CORPORATION

13654

9665

13

REDDY CORPORATION

170937

115445

14

SC CORPORATION

1175918

743403

15

ST CORPORATION

426330

265872

 

Total

54,94,703

35,44,459

 

The following points should be observed while disbursing financial assistance:

 

Students admitted under 12(1)(C) of RTE Act, 2009:

  • In respect of the 74,887 students admitted in Private Management Schools under 12(1)(C) of RTE Act, 2009, the fees prescribed by the Government should be deducted from the financial assistance under THALLIKI VANDANAM Scheme and the balance amount only should be credited to the beneficiaries.

Students receiving Pre-matric & Post-matric Scholarships:

  • In case of the SC, ST, BC, Minority etc students who come under the purview of the Pre-matric and Post-matric Scholarships under the existing Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), the eligible amount payable to those beneficiaries under those CSS Schemes shall be met from the budget of concerned departments through their respective SNA accounts and the balance amount payable to those beneficiaries under “THALLIKI VANDANAM” scheme shall be paid. All the welfare departments shall also follow the guidelines prescribed for such disbursement from SNA accounts.

 Admissions into 1st Class & Junior Intermediate:

  • The expected eligible enrollments in Class-I and Jr. Intermediate will be considered for financial assistance after completion of enrollment process for the A.Y 2025-26.

Invalid & No Household data (1,12,711 students):

  • The disbursement of the amount to such beneficiaries would be released only after verification and rectification as per rules.

The Finance Department shall issue necessary BROs to the Welfare Departments for the implementation of “THALLIKI VANDANAM” scheme through their respective Corporations. The Welfare Departments shall issue necessary administrative sanction orders as per the BROs issued by the Finance Department.

The GSWS Department shall establish a robust online grievance redressal mechanism  with dashboards  to  ensure that all grievances are redressed in a transparent and time bound manner as per the following time lines:

 

S. No

Activity

Timelines

1

Disbursal of financial assistance to 54,94,703 eligible students

12.06.2025

2

Publication of eligible and ineligible lists at Sachivalayams

12.06.2025

3

Receiving of Objections/Grievances at Sachivalayams

12.06.2025 to

20.06.2025

 

4

Verification of grievances and preparation of supplementary eligible list

21.06.2025 to

28.06.2025

 

5

Publication of eligible 1st class and Jr. Inter student lists at Sachivalayams

 

30.06.2025

6

Disbursal of financial assistance to the eligible beneficiaries.

05.07.2025

 

The Director of School Education; the Director of Intermediate Education; the State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha; the Commissioner, School Infrastructure (MBMB); the Director, Mid Day Meals & SS, the Director, GSWS; the CEO, APCFSS; the CEO, RTGS and the District Collectors shall take necessary action in the matter accordingly.


This order issues with the concurrence of the Finance (FMU-SE) Department, vide their U.O.No. FIN01-FMU0PC(SE)/1/2025-FMU-SE (Comp.No. 2862756), 12.06.2025.


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