Government has released Rs. 80,26,63,000 towards scholarships of Minority students. Principal Secretary Finance Dr. D Sambasiva Rao issued orders in this connection. As per the GO the budget has been released towards pre-matric scholarship, post matric scholarship and merit- cum- means scholarship.
The amount has been issued from central government scheme besides the budget allotted during the financial year 2013-14. The government has already released Rs. 51,08,22,000 in the past.
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