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CSD Canteen Benefits & PM Scholarship Scheme

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This profile has been independently compiled from official gazette notifications and verified web domains. Source Authority Link: ksb.gov.in Authority: Ministry of Defence • State/Region: Central Scheme (All India) • Last Audited: 27 Jul 2026

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Provides subsidized consumer goods via Canteen Stores Department (CSD) and education scholarship for ex-servicemen children.

Detailed Summary

CSD canteen offers tax-exempt household goods, vehicles, and groceries. PM Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) supports professional higher education.

Key Benefits & Financial Assistance

Comparison Criteria Benefits
Key Benefits
  • Tax-free goods and vehicles through CSD.
  • Monthly scholarship of Rs. 2,500 (boys) / Rs. 3,000 (girls) under PMSS.

Eligibility Criteria Profile

Comparison Criteria Eligibility
  • ESM (Ex-Servicemen), widows, and their dependent children pursuing professional degree courses.

Application Process Guide

  1. Apply online on the KSB (Kendriya Sainik Board) portal for scholarship, and local canteen manager for CSD card.