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Kharge hits at Modi govt for stopping scholarships for minority students

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday asked the Modi government what will it gain by "snatching away" the money from poor students, a day after it stopped scholarships for minority students of classes 1 to 8. On Tuesday, the government limited its pre-matric scholarship scheme meant for minority communities to students of classes 9 and 10, stating that the Right to Education Act covers compulsory education up to class 8 for all students. Earlier, the pre-matric scholarship used to cover education for grades 1 to 8 as well as for students belonging to minority communities. SC and ST students are covered from classes 9 and 10 only on a full-time basis under the pre-matric scholarship scheme. "Narendra Modi ji, your Government has shut down Pre- Matric Scholarship meant for SC, ST, OBC and Minority students of Class 1 to Class 8. What is the point of depriving scholarships to poor students? How much will your Government earn or save by snatching this money from poor ...

National Testing Agency releases Answer Key for PM YASASVI entrance 2022

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released answer key for PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (PM YASASVI) 2022.

Testing agency issues PM YASASVI admit card 2022; here's how to download

Students can download the PM YASASVI admit card on the official website- yet.nta.ac.in.

A question of culture

If India has such excellent academic institutions for such subjects, shouldn't the government be extending scholarships for the study of these subjects within the country?

Restructuring of minority scholarship won't affect beneficiaries: Kerala CM

Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday reiterated that restructuring of the minority student scholarship will not result in any reduction in the amount of scholarship and number of beneficiaries

UK's new student exchange scheme opens; Indian universities to also tie-up

New student exchange scheme replaces the European Union (EU) specific student exchange programme called Erasmus

Delhi govt to provide science scholarships to 1,000 Class 9 students

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday approved a science scholarship scheme for Class 9 students

US Rhodes Scholars chosen virtually for the first time; 32 win scholarships

The US Rhodes Scholars for 2021 were elected virtually this year for the first time as the coronavirus pandemic swept across the globe

40 mn scholarships given to minority students since 2014: Mukhtar Naqvi

Ministry of Minority Affairs has implemented various welfare schemes for six Centrally notified minority communities and distributed over 40 mn scholarships for educational empowerment of students

India among 6 to get grant of $25 mn for school programme: Special Olympics

India will be among six countries to benefit from a $25 mn grant commissioned by the UAE under the Unified Champion School worldwide programme with an aim to empower intellectually disabled children

CBSE Single Girl Child scholarship extended till Oct 31: Know full details

Students willing to apply for the CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child need to qualify their CBSE class 10 examination with 60% marks or more

PMRF 2019: Last day to apply for Rs 70000 per month govt scholarship

Those selected will be offered a fellowship of Rs 70,000 per month for the first two years, Rs 75,000 per month for the third year, and Rs.80000 per month in the fourth and fifth year

University of Essex announces scholarships for MBA programme: How to get it

Here's how to apply for the scholarships