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Bihar State Madarsa Strengthening Scheme

The scheme was launched by the Minority Welfare Department, Govt. of Bihar, to improve quality of education in recognized Madarsas. Under this scheme, state government provides essential facilities & infrastructure to Madarsas recognized by the Bihar State Madarsa Board & other government Madarsas.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Bihar

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Under this scheme, basic facilities and infrastructure will be provided to madrasas recognized by the Bihar State Madarsa Board and other government madarsas to enhance educational quality. The support includes: | - Construction of buildings, office rooms, multipurpose halls, hostels, and vocational training halls. | - Establishment of computer and science labs, additional classrooms, and libraries. | - Provision of essential amenities such as kitchens, mess halls, and toilets. | - Renovation of existing structures and installation of borewells, pumps, and tanks for clean drinking water. | - Upgrades to electricity systems and installation of solar power plants etc.

Who can apply

The Madarsa should be located in Bihar.; The Madarsa should be recognized by the Bihar State Madarsa Board or other Government-Recognized Madarsas.; The Madarsa Management Committee should not have been subject to any disciplinary actions in the past three years.; The Madarsa should possess sufficient land, which should be legally owned and free from disputes.; The Madarsa should have an enrollment of more than 70 students.; The Madarsa should have been recognized for at least two years.; The Madarsa should adhere to all relevant state regulations and guidelines for educational institutions.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What types of infrastructure improvements are provided under this scheme?

The scheme provides for the construction of buildings, office rooms, multipurpose halls, hostels, and vocational training halls, along with upgrading classrooms, libraries, and labs.

What amenities are covered under the scheme?

Amenities such as kitchens, mess halls, toilets, clean drinking water facilities, and electricity upgrades, including the installation of solar power plants, are covered under the scheme.

Which Madrasas are eligible for this scheme?

Madrasas recognized by the Bihar State Madrasa Board or other government Madrasas located in Bihar are eligible.

What is the minimum student enrollment required for a Madrasa to apply for the scheme?

The Madrasa must have an enrollment of more than 70 students to qualify for the scheme.

How long should a Madrasa be recognized to apply for this scheme?

The Madrasa should have been recognized for at least two years.

What type of land ownership is required for Madrasas to apply?

The Madrasa must possess legally owned land that is free from disputes.

How can a Madrasa apply for the scheme?

Madrasas can apply by visiting the District Minority Welfare Office, collecting the application form, filling it out with necessary documents, and submitting it at the office.

Where can I get the application form for this scheme?

The application form is available at the District Minority Welfare Office located at the district headquarters.

Can private Madrasas apply for this scheme?

Only recognized Madrasas by the Bihar State Madrasa Board or other government-recognized Madrasas can apply.