BC Students Scholarships to be Increased, says Minister
BC Students Scholarships to be Increased, says Minister
Coimbatore: The scholarships for Backward Class students will be hiked, Union Minister of State for Social Welfare Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan said here today.
Delivering the special address at the 5th state level conference of Backward Class Employees of Union Bank of India Association, she said, “In the present scenario, the scholarship of Rs.25 for school education and Rs.200 for college education being provided by the Center to Backward Class students is not adequate”, she added.
According to the Minister, schemes to provide scholarships to Backward Class students who want to study abroad and training programmes for employment will be introduced soon.
BC Students Scholarships to be Increased, says Minister
Coimbatore: The scholarships for Backward Class students will be hiked, Union Minister of State for Social Welfare Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan said here today.
Delivering the special address at the 5th state level conference of Backward Class Employees of Union Bank of India Association, she said, “In the present scenario, the scholarship of Rs.25 for school education and Rs.200 for college education being provided by the Center to Backward Class students is not adequate”, she added.
According to the Minister, schemes to provide scholarships to Backward Class students who want to study abroad and training programmes for employment will be introduced soon.
BC Students Scholarships to be Increased, says Minister