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Bhubaneswar, March 13 – Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday hailed farmers as the backbone of society and the true driving force behind Odisha’s economy, emphasizing their vital role in the state’s progress.Addressing the state-level programme for the distribution of the PM Kisan...

Mumbai, March 13 The Maharashtra government will take action against colleges that deny admission to female students under the tuition fee waiver scheme, said minister Chandrakant Patil on Friday, warning that the affiliation of such institutions could be cancelled.Speaking during Question...

Mumbai, March 13 The Maharashtra government will take action against colleges that deny admission to female students under the tuition fee waiver scheme, said Minister Chandrakant Patil on Friday, warning that the affiliation of such institutions could be cancelled.Responding to a discussion...

New Delhi, March 12: The Ministry of Education organized a workshop for State/UT and District-level officers implementing the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) to focus on effective utilization of quotas and continuity of scholarships for students in classes IX to XII, an...

Mumbai, March 11 The zero-coupon, zero-principal issue of the non-profit organization FUEL opened for subscription on the NSE's Social Stock Exchange on Wednesday.The Rs 1 crore ZCZP instrument will remain open for subscription until March 23. The NGO will list the instrument on March 26 on...

Ranchi, March 10 The Jharkhand assembly witnessed a heated exchange between the treasury and opposition benches on Tuesday regarding "deteriorating" law and order, the "dominance" of bureaucracy, and alleged corruption in the state, while AJSU Party MLA Nirmal Mahato was asked to leave the House...

Mumbai, March 10 More than 93,000 scholarship applications from students seeking higher education are pending verification in Maharashtra, the state government informed the legislative council on Tuesday.Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil, in his written reply, said that...

Mamallapuram, March 7 – Actor-turned-politician and president of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), Vijay, announced a series of welfare promises aimed at women, children, and senior citizens while addressing a large gathering at a Women’s Day celebration organized by the party in Mamallapuram...

Itanagar, March 6 Arunachal Pradesh Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona on Friday informed the Assembly that the state government is providing free coaching for aspirants from tribal communities for the UPSC through an institute based in New Delhi.Responding to a question raised by BJP MLA...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 The Kerala government announced scholarships for students in higher secondary education who achieve high scores in Malayalam, with the aim of promoting the mother tongue among children.Education Minister V Sivankutty stated that the scholarships would be awarded to...

New Delhi, February 26 A resident of the Peeragarhi slum in West Delhi has secured a scholarship for postgraduate studies in Australia, with the Australian education minister praising her journey at a national higher education summit in Canberra.Nancy, who grew up in a slum community supported...

Shillong, February 25 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma announced on Wednesday that his government will provide scholarships to over one lakh students on March 6 to mark the completion of eight years of the MDA dispensation.Responding to the budget discussion in the assembly, Sangma...

Guwahati, February 25 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Wednesday that investing in children’s education is the strongest way to secure the state's future, as the government continues to implement various welfare initiatives aimed at removing barriers to learning.In a post...

Chandigarh, Feb 23 Congress MLA from Kaithal, Aditya Surjewala, on Monday alleged that the data presented by the Haryana government in the state Assembly exposes serious negligence towards the state's athletes and coaches.He pointed out that a large number of pending applications for cash...

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has decided to amend the relevant provisions of the Labour Welfare Scheme (Education Component). This will allow students who are receiving scholarships from the Ministry to also receive merit-based scholarships from any central or state government agency...

New Delhi, February 23 Students receiving scholarships from the Ministry of Labour under a welfare scheme will soon be eligible to receive merit-based scholarships from any central or state government agency.The Ministry of Labour & Employment has undertaken a significant reform aimed at...

Gujarat's Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai presented the budget for the fiscal year 2026, totaling over 4 lakh crore rupees. The budget includes the creation of a development fund of 50,000 crore rupees for scholarships, as well as a visionary plan to prepare for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and...

Jammu, February 10: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reiterated his government's commitment to fulfilling promises, stating that the 2026-27 Budget lays a strong foundation for economic growth, social welfare, and inclusive development in Jammu and Kashmir. Responding to the Budget debate in the...

Bengaluru, February 10 A report on former Devadasis has recommended a special package for their holistic rehabilitation, incentives for marriages including inter-caste marriages, special scholarships, health coverage, and skill-based livelihood support, identifying over 23,000 former members...