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Give one-time incentives to meritorious OBC, ST and SC Class 12 students

Bharatiya Janata Party · Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election 2022

Last updated 16 Oct 2026

What does this status mean?

The term is active and there is no evidence of action or reversal.

Status describes delivery. Confidence describes how strong the available evidence is.

Original manifesto wording

“We will provide a one-time financial incentive to every OBC/ST/SC meritorious student on passing class 12.”

From the Bharatiya Janata Party manifestoView Manifestop.49

Our Assessment

The welfare department lists rank-based Class X/XII prizes for a small set of SEBC state and district toppers. Its displayed expenditure and achievement data are for 2018–19. That older, narrower scheme does not verify post-election payments to every eligible meritorious OBC/ST/SC Class 12 student. General higher-education tuition scholarships are not automatically a one-time passing incentive. Pending reflects the missing current eligibility and disbursement evidence.

The reasoning behind the verdict

Why this assessment?

Reviewed

01 · Delivery status

Why pending?

Older top-rank prizes provide context; current payments matching the broader one-time Class 12 commitment are not verified.

02 · Strength of evidence

Why low confidence?

The manifesto is clear, but matching implementation and recipient-level evidence remain limited. This is an evidence gap, not proof of inactivity.

What would help us reassess?

The documents that could clarify delivery of this commitment.

  • Current definition of meritorious and category-wise eligibility
  • Post-2022 Class 12 award sanctions and disbursement totals

Status describes delivery. Confidence describes the evidence.

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Promise Timeline

16 Oct 2026

Evidence review: Older top-rank prizes provide context; current payments matching the broader one-time Class 12 commitment are not verified.

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