For SC-STs, funding IIT studies is tougher than cracking JEE | India News – Times of India

On August 1, IIT-Tirupati welcomed new students including Bonila Aryan Roshan from Telangana’s Siddipet district. Despite securing admission in chemical engineering with a JEE rank of 2406 (SC category), Roshan faces financial uncertainties. Like several marginalized students, he struggles to cover costs beyond tuition fees, highlighting a significant issue in higher education access for underprivileged…

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Maharashtra government announces ‘Ladla bhai yojana’ for unemployed youth | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The state government of Maharashtra on Wednesday announced a new scheme called ‘Ladla bhai yojana‘on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi, to provide financial support to male students who have completed their 12th grade, obtained a diploma, or earned a graduate degree.The Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde made this announcement in Pandharpur, as the…

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