Archive · 11 Jan 2026
Jharkhand CM Launches Education Schemes
The Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren, talked about how important education is for the state's growth.
He launched a new program called the ‘Grassroots Innovation Internship Scheme’ where college students can work in villages for two months and earn money.
He also talked about another program called the Guruji Students Credit Card scheme, which helps students get loans to study further.
The government gives up to Rs 15 lakh as a loan with a low interest rate.
The Chief Minister said that education helps young people become self-reliant and that the future of Jharkhand depends on its students.
He also remembered his father's contributions to the state.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren emphasized education as key to the state's development.
Launched ‘Grassroots Innovation Internship Scheme’ offering two-month internships with a Rs 10,000 stipend.
Guruji Students Credit Card scheme provides up to Rs 15 lakh loan at 4% interest for higher education.
Rs 200 crore disbursed to 2,430 beneficiaries; Rs 12 crore sanctioned for 55 students on Sunday.
Government initiatives include 100% scholarships for abroad studies, district libraries, and CM Schools of Excellence.
- Who
- Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren
- What
- Launched the ‘Grassroots Innovation Internship Scheme’ and discussed the Guruji Students Credit Card scheme
- When
- January 11, on the 82nd birth anniversary of his father, Shibu Soren
- Where
- Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Why
- To emphasize the importance of education for the state's development and to provide financial support to students
- Scheme Name
- Grassroots Innovation Internship Scheme
- Loan Amount
- Up to Rs 15 lakh
- Interest Rate
- 4%
- Stipend Amount
- Rs 10,000
- Beneficiaries Till Now
- 2,430
- Total Loan Disbursed
- Rs 200 crore
- Loan Sanctioned on Sunday
- Rs 12 crore for 55 students
- First Installment for Research Scholars
- Rs 25,000 for 23 scholars