Government betraying poor by removing class 1-8 students from SC/ST, minority scholarships: Randeep Surjewala"This is betrayal with the poor," Surjewala tweeted, citing the reply given by the government to a question he asked about the scholarships...
23 Dec, 2022, 06.36 PM IST
Congress prez Kharge hits out at Modi govt for stopping scholarships for minority studentsEarlier, the pre-matric scholarship used to cover education for grades 1 to 8 as well as for students belonging to minority communities. SC...
30 Nov, 2022, 03.14 PM IST
Only students in 9th and 10th standard to be covered under pre-matric scholarship scheme: Govt"Accordingly only students studying in classes IX and X are covered under the Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justi...
29 Nov, 2022, 08.04 PM IST
In BJP-RSS vision of India, Adivasis and Dalits should not have access to education: Rahul GandhiGandhi tagged a media report which said a key central scholarship scheme to help over 60 lakh Scheduled Caste students of classes 11 and 12...
29 Nov, 2020, 11.00 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear PIL alleging siphoning of funds meant for SC/ST studentsThe plea said the CAG performed the audit for 2013-2017 and found irregularities in account of states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Maharastra,...
14 Aug, 2018, 07.54 PM IST
Government to clear all arrears for SC/ST scholarship this fiscalMinister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Vijay Sampla told the members that after completion of all documentation, all pending ...
02 Aug, 2018, 05.41 PM IST
From 2019, national talent search exam to have OBC quotaJavadekar said the government has already increased the rates of scholarships and is also planning to double the number of scholarships fro...
01 Nov, 2017, 12.21 PM IST
Post-matric scholarship for SC, ST, OBC will continue: Nitish KumarNitish Kumar said this while intervening in the government's reply during the debate on state's budget 2017-18 and Appropriation Bill in th...
29 Mar, 2017, 08.36 PM IST
Odisha govt announces hike in pre-matric scholarship to SC/STOdisha government announced a hike in pre-matriculation scholarships for students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC...
22 May, 2015, 03.33 PM IST
'Online scholarship to SC/ST students after self-verification'Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr Arun Chaturvedi said over 5 lakh scholarship cases were pending since 2009.
20 Mar, 2015, 03.12 PM IST
Interest subsidy on educational loansHeptulla said the ministry will provide interest subsidy on educational loans for overseas studies for students belonging to the notified m...
07 Aug, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
- Odisha govt to give free laptops to youths
The Chief Minister said career counselling centres at all colleges will be set up to guide the students to choose a prospective career.
07 Apr, 2013, 03.01 PM IST
- Delhi government to set up Rs 100-crore corpus for loans to SCs, STs and OBCs
Delhi government will set up a special corpus of Rs 100 crore for extending loans to entrepreneurs from SC, ST, OBC and minority communitie...
01 May, 2012, 10.33 PM IST
- Govt to set up Skill Development Corporation for youth: PM
With a view to provide better employment opportunities, the government will set up a special Skill Development Corporation for the youth wi...
15 Aug, 2008, 09.53 AM IST
- Centre likely to introduce special scheme for primitive tribes
Centre is likely to introduce a special scheme for the socio-economic development of the primitive tribes in the 11th five-year plan.
23 Jan, 2008, 09.54 PM IST
- FM ups allocation for SC/ST schemes
Aiming to give a fillip to backward classes, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday announced a slew of schemes including those specif...
28 Feb, 2007, 09.10 PM IST
- UGC announces expansion of fellowships, special SC/ST grants
In a move to augment research, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Sunday announced substantial expansion of the fellowship programme...
09 Oct, 2006, 02.26 AM IST