Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta on Saturday claimed that there is a significant decline in the number of students receiving scholarships under the Scheduled Caste scholarship scheme in the national capital, and termed the AAP government “anti-Dalit”.
During a Cabinet meeting held here on Tuesday, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the proposal to amend/increase the existing scholarship rates, which have been in place since 2001, was approved for students pursuing education in Sanskrit schools and colleges in Uttar Pradesh.
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The Indian Army on Sunday commenced the Jammu and Kashmir Special Scholarship Scheme 2023 as part of Operation Sadbhavana with the aim of providing educational opportunities to underprivileged yet dedicated students.
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids across 22 locations in six districts of Uttar Pradesh in connection with "fraudulent" availment of post-matriculation scholarships by various educational institutes across the state, according to an official statement.
The National Commission for Scheduled Caste (NCSC) said on Wednesday around two lakh students from the SC category dropped out of college due to non-payment of dues under post-matric scholarship scheme worth around Rs 2,000 crore by the Punjab government.
He said this enquiry will be a bear thread analysis to ascertain every lapse and embezzlement of the public money under the post matric scholarship scheme. He said t discrepancies are an intolerable crime against the weaker and underprivileged strata of society adding that anyone found involved in this will not be spared and severest of severe action will be taken against them.
The pre-matric scholarship is earmarked for the borders of schools under the ST & SC Development Department and School & Mass Education Department.
A state government official said under the scheme, scholarships will be provided to meritorious students studying in class 6th, 7th and 8th of government schools.
