AAP government’s financial assistance scheme Coached under SC scholarship, student cracks IIT
Kumar, after receiving free coaching under the AAP government’s financial assistance scheme for members of the Scheduled Caste community, has cracked one of the toughest entrance examinations in the country. He secured rank 918.Kumar was among the 4,953 students who had enrolled under the AAP government’s ‘Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana’ in 2018-19. He was enrolled at the Sachdeva Colleges Ltd coaching centre in Patel Nagar for four months.Kumar is aware that his future promises to be nothing like his past. The fact that the lives of his parents is also set for a transformative change is not lost on him either.
On Monday, Kumar shared the dais with Delhi Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam during a press conference on the “success of the scheme”.Under the scheme, which was launched in 2017, assistance up to Rs 40,000, along with a Rs 2,500 monthly stipend, is provided to students whose family income is below Rs 6 lakh per annum.Under the scheme, which was launched in 2017, assistance up to Rs 40,000, along with a Rs 2,500 monthly stipend, is provided to students whose family income is below Rs 6 lakh per annum.“I took coaching for four months. I was also given books. I got Rs 10,000, and I did not have to pay anything,” Kumar, who studied in a Delhi government school in Pashchim Vihar, said.
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