Over 1.7 crore minority students got scholarship in Bengal:

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Dec 18 2018 | 10:25 AM IST

Over 1.7 crore minority community students have been awarded scholarship in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Tuesday.

"You will be happy to know that in #Bangla, we have distributed scholarships to over 1.7 crore minority students, the highest in the country. My best wishes to all," the chief minister tweeted on the occasion of Minorities Rights Day.

Stressing on equality and the necessity of staying united, the chief minister tweeted," Today is #MinorityRightsDay. We are all equal and united. Unity in diversity is our strength."

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First Published: Dec 18 2018 | 10:25 AM IST

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