Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Telangana: Rs 161 Cr Scholarship Dues Released to Ease Financial Burden on Institutions
The Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana ordered the immediate release of Rs 161 crore in scholarship funds to help 2,813 educational institutions.
This money is meant to support students from poor families and help the institutions manage their costs.
The Deputy CM said that the government is committed to making sure that money problems don't stop students from going to school.
Rs 161 crore scholarship dues released to 2,813 institutions in Telangana
Funds meant for students from economically weaker sections
Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu directed the release
Funds to support institutions' operational costs and student facilities
Deputy CM emphasized the government's commitment to equitable education access
- Who
- Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu
- What
- Ordered the release of Rs 161 crore in scholarship dues
- When
- During a review meeting on Thursday evening
- Where
- Telangana, India
- Why
- To ease the financial strain on educational institutions and support students from economically weaker sections
- Total amount released
- Rs 161 crore
- Number of institutions
- 2,813
- Institution types
- Junior colleges, degree colleges, polytechnic colleges
- Purpose of funds
- Supporting students from economically weaker sections and managing operational costs
- Government commitment
- Strengthening educational opportunities and ensuring equitable access to education