About this science scheme
The scheme aims to support researchers and scientists in attending international scientific workshops and other programs by providing eligible applicants with travel grants covering up to 50% of the expenses (maximum Rs. 25,000/-).
The scheme โYatra Anudanโ is implemented by the Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology (UCOST) under the Science and Technology, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to support researchers and scientists in attending international scientific workshops and other similar programs by providing eligible applicants with travel grants covering up to 50% of the expenses (maximum Rs. 25,000/-).
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Yatra Anudan (YA) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Science And Technology |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Science |
| Level / State | State ยท Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | ucost.uk.gov.in (see References at the end) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Uttarakhand State Council For Science And Technology |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- ๐คAll genders
- ๐Age 21 to 60 years
- ๐Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- The Council provides travel grants to researchers and scientists to participate in international scientific workshops and other similar programs.
- Under this scheme, 50% of the travel expenses (up to a maximum of Rs. 25,000/-) are provided to researchers and scientists of the state.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be a researcher or scientist.
Who is not eligible
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Papers to keep ready
Documents are required to be submitted as per the guidelines of the Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology (UCOST).
Registration walkthrough
Online
The application for financial assistance must be submitted in the prescribed format (available on the Council's website: https://ucost.uk.gov.in/) and should also be forwarded by the Head of the Department.
Frequently asked questions
Who can benefit from this scheme?
The scheme is intended for state researchers and scientists engaged in scientific research in Uttarakhand.
What types of events are supported under this scheme?
The scheme provides grants for participation in international scientific workshops and other similar programs.
What expenses are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers up to 50% of travel expenses, with a maximum grant of Rs. 25,000 per applicant.
How can one apply for the scheme?
Applicants must submit the application in the prescribed format available on UCOSTโs website: https://ucost.uk.gov.in.
Can applications be submitted directly to UCOST?
No, applications must be forwarded by the applicantโs Head of Department to ensure proper verification and endorsement.
References and official sources
Apply only on the official portal. Nothing is applied for on this site, and applying is free.
- Guidelines (Page No. 122) (PDF) uk.gov.in
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