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Naveen Patnaik sanctions scholarship worth Rs 101 cr for SC, ST students in Odisha ANI | Updated: Mar 03, 2021 05:14 IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India] March 3 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sanctioned Rs 101 crore for providing scholarships to 50,000 Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students.
An official release said the scholarship amount will be transferred directly to the bank accounts of students. The Chief Minister also inaugurated three Akanshya hostels and 68 other hostels. He also launched My Hostel cards for 5.75 lakh students living in hostels.
Addressing the event, Patnaik said, Education is the basis of reformation and my government has always focused on the education and because of this SC&ST students have been excelling in various fields.
Updated Mar 03, 2021 | 07:33 IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday sanctioned scholarships worth Rs 101 Crore to SC, ST students. A total of 1.5 lakh student will be benefited through the programme. Scholarships worth Rs 101 Crore to SC, ST students in Odisha | Photo Credit: Representative Image
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sanctioned Rs 101 crore for providing scholarships to 50,000 Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students.
An official release said the scholarship amount will be transferred directly to the bank accounts of students. The Chief Minister also inaugurated three Akanshya hostels and 68 other hostels. He also launched My Hostel cards for 5.75 lakh students living in hostels.
Take the shot: BJP suggests to its ministers, leader
India
Published: Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 9:32 [IST]
New Delhi, Mar 02: The BJP has suggested its ministers and leaders to get the coronavirus vaccine shot in their constituencies and preferably by paying from their own pocket, sources said on Monday.
The suggestion was made after the Health Ministry permitted a number of private hospitals to carry out the vaccination exercise by charging Rs 250 per dose.
In the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive launched on Monday, people aged more than 60 years will get the first dose of the vaccine, as will those who are aged 45 years and above, having co-morbidities.
Supreme Court judges, family members to get COVID-19 vaccine today - Everyone above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with co-morbidities will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine for free at government facilities.