Telangana Govt Releases Rs 304 cr 'Overseas Education Scheme'

Telangana welfare minister Adluri Laxman has announced the release of Rs 304 crore towards pending dues under the overseas education scheme for SC, ST, BC, and Minority students.

The funds have been credited directly into the bank accounts of 2,228 students whose scholarship payments were



pending.

Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Thursday, October 30, minister Laxman said the government had cleared arrears that were pending from the previous administration. Senior officials Sabyasachi Ghosh, Buddhaprakash, Kshitij, and Sarveshwar Reddy participated in the discussion.