Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has launched a special scheme for students securing 50% marks in HSLC and other equivalent Class 10 examinations conducted by a state board. The scheme is named “Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme“. Under the scheme, a Netbook computer and a certificate will be provided to all eligible students in Assam. Cash option in lieu of the Netbook is also available. Note that Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme is different from Anundoram Borooah Award Scheme. This is a special award scheme for those who scored 50% marks in HSLC/AHM or similar class X exam. Find below more details and instructions on how to apply.
The award:
- A citation signed by Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.
- A Netbook computer and accessories. Cash option in lieu of the netbook.
Eligibility:
Students who secured at least 50% mark in following:
- HSLC/High Madrassa examination conducted by SEBA, Assam
- FM examination conducted by State Madrassa Education Board, Assam
- Class 10 examination conducted by State Sanskrit Board, Assam
Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme Netbook Configuration:
Display: 10.1 inch (diagonal)
Processor: Intel Atom D2500 1.5GHz or more
Hard disk: 160 GB
Memory: 1 GB DDR3
Graphics: Integrated Intel GMA 3600
Ethernet port: Realtek PCle Fe Family 1000Mbps
Wireless port: 802.1n
Operating system: Ubuntuand NOVA Cloud OS
Weight: 1.1 kg
Other features: Webcam, HD audio, 2 USB ports, 1 VGA port, rJ45 port, headphone socket, microphone socket, touchpad, mini keyboard etc.
How to apply:
If a student opts for the computer (Netbook), formal application is not required.
But if a student decided to accept cash, he/she formal application is required. Copies of mark sheet and admit card must be attached with the application. The marksheet and admit card copies must be attested and countersigned by the Head of the Institution from which the student appeared and passed the respective examination. The application should reach the designated office (look below for address) on or before January 6, 2014. Application can be sent via post or in person.
Address:
Managing Director
Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (AMTRON)
Industrial Estate, Bamunimaidan,
Guwahati – 781021
Assam
Following is the actual newspaper ad (released by Gov of Assam) related to Assam Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme.
Update:According to a recent news release, the Kamrup (Metro) awards will be distributed on January 16, 2014. Venue is Sarusajai Sports Complex, Guwahati. Invitation cards are being sent to respective educational institutions. Eligible students may contact their high school / high-madrassa for the invitation card.
Following is the original advertisement. It says “Attention 2nd Division holders with 50% and above marks in Kamrup (Metro) district“.
Postponed till January 25, 2014 February 5, 2014.
sir tinsukia me 10th oct ko dene ka bat tha per date posponde hogya hai kab tinsukia me milga plse bataeye sir plllllllleeeeeeaaaaase
sir…
Dbr ot ketia dibo…apunaluke kele aneke krise j.
1st declyr krile j 50%.. abve netbook dibo buli….emn aakha dile…..suddenly ‘,ai ktha tu lukai thakile……ami aru aakha ari dilu…….tar pisot atia akou aneke akou ai ktha ulai dile j .netbook dibo…bt atia loike aku khbr ny. …
sir.plz apunaluke sure kuok dia hbo ne….aami aru family e aakha kri asu…….so plz sir tell us when will u distribute ……..
Dibrugarh t katia dibo netbook..?
sir, 2nd division ko kab laptop milega
Sir,
Dibrugarh Ot ketiya Dibo?
Sir Margheritat aji dia kotha asil kintu date pisuwai dile.. Atia ketia dibo date to hunkale kok..
sir humlogo ne suna tha ki Dibrugarh me 9 oct ko dene wale the aaplog lkin kisi prob ki wajah se date postpone hogaya hai …….ab mei sun raha hu ki nxt date hai 11 oct sir kya ye such h pls bataiye na nahi to mujhe bohot door jana parega award lane k liye aur 11 ko aap logo ne distribute nhi kiya to mera time money class sab kuch barbaad ho jayega so pls sir tell me that are u sure going to give our award in 11th of oct …… ?????
Amak iman akha di atiya loike diya…ami frm fll up kori already di dilu…atiya hunisu….nidiye buli…jodi dibo nasile tene hole amak iman akha kiyo dile………..
sir, Dibrugarh r t katia dibo Netbook..?
aji amar dibrugarht dia kotha asil nidile pasot ketia dibo?
My dr sir,m from digboi and I want tp
knw tat whn dis notebook will distru te in digboi dstrct sir pls rply my wrds
Sir honkale jonak hokolowa opakha korse katiya debo laptop? Emailot pothabo information
Nagaon t ketia pam laptop joldi dibo dei . . . Val sai dibo kin2
when we will get our laptops please inform me to my mail,i did my metric examination in 2013-2014;and am a resident of guwahati kamrup(m)
Ketiya Jonabo ????? I think eaibar Apuna loke Laptop Nidiye,,,
Jodi nidiye koi nidiye kiyo ?????
Plz jonabo jodi diye Barpeta Districkt 1st divsnr LAPTOP .
Himanta.das.55@gmail.com Jugere.
Sir,when will be distributed in cachar
Please Sir Apuni Online Hole Jonabo Sir Plz Plz. Barpetat ketia dibo 1st divisnr Notebook.
Dear Sir,
PLEAS TELL ME. KETIYA LOIKE BARPETA DISTRICKOT H.S.L.C 1ST DIVISON 2014 EXAMOT PUWA SAATRO SAATRI SAKALAK DIBO PLZ ANUMAN ETA KOK MANE KIMAN DIN PISAT PAM PLEASE . LAPTOP TO DILE BHAL ASIL AMI ONLINE POHIBOLE HUBIDHB HOL HETEN PLZ MUR EMAIL ID / EYATE JONABO KETIA LOIKE DIBO MUR EMAIL ID HOL
Himanta.Das.55@Gmail.Com plz plz sir .
Dear sir,
When this award will be distributed in Cachar ?
Will we be deprived of owning this award in Cachar ?
When will distribute in cachar district plz reply it soon as soon as possible