Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Sunday announced an assistance of Rs 15 lakh for the SC/ST students who intend to pursue professional post graduation studies abroad. "Of Rs 15 lakh, Rs 10 lakh will be the grant from new government scheme named after Dr BR Ambedkar and the rest Rs 5 lakh will be provided as loan from banks", Reddy said addressing a gathering at Karvetinagaram in Chittoor district on the occasion of 122th birth anniversary of Dalit icon BR Ambedkar. Meanwhile, several top leaders paid homage to Ambedkar in Hyderabad and across the state. Union Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi, Deputy Chief Minister C Damodar Rajanarasimha, apart from state ministers and leaders spanning major political parties, garlanded the statue of Ambedkar here to mark the occasion. Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations were also organised in the offices of various political parties. Vote and Support for "Arakshan Virodhi Party" to abolish caste based reservation from India. Join us with your friends and neighbours antireservation.net/forum.php
Posted on: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 03:11:34 +0000
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