Archive · 12 Sep 2026
Madhya Pradesh to Give Scooters to 7,500 Meritorious Students
Madhya Pradesh plans to give scooters to more than 7,500 students.
The students must have scored at least 70% in Class 12.
The programme will take place on September 16.
It was first planned for September 11 but was postponed.
The government has set aside about ₹200 crore for the scheme.
Each eligible student will get between ₹1 lakh and ₹1.25 lakh.
This money can be used to buy an electric or petrol scooter.
In earlier years, students usually chose petrol scooters.
This year, more students are choosing electric scooters.
More than 7,500 meritorious students will receive scooters under Madhya Pradesh’s Scooty Yojana on September 16.
The distribution event was postponed from September 11, and its venue has not yet been finalized.
The state government has allocated around ₹200 crore for the scheme.
Students scoring at least 70% in Class 12 are eligible under the current rules.
Eligible students will receive ₹1 lakh to ₹1.25 lakh to buy an electric or petrol scooter, with e-scooters reportedly more popular this year.
- Who
- More than 7,500 meritorious Class 12 students in Madhya Pradesh.
- What
- The state government will provide financial assistance for students to purchase electric or petrol scooters.
- When
- September 16, 2026; the programme was postponed from September 11.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh; the event venue has not yet been finalized.
- Why
- To provide scooters to students meeting the scheme’s academic eligibility requirements.
- Beneficiaries
- More than 7,500 meritorious students
- Programme date
- September 16, 2026
- Allocated budget
- Around ₹200 crore
- Eligibility
- At least 70% in Class 12 under the current rules
- Financial assistance
- ₹1 lakh to ₹1.25 lakh per eligible student
- Vehicle options
- Electric or petrol scooters
- Venue
- Yet to be finalized