AP Govt Extends Financial Support to Iranian Students amid Conflict
Fri 10 Apr 2026, 15:33:41
In a compassionate gesture towards international students affected by the ongoing West Asia conflict, the Andhra Pradesh government has extended a financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh to two Iranian students studying here.
Visakhapatnam district collector M Abhishikth Kishore handed over Rs 1 lakh to Zeenab and Solmaj, who are pursuing a pharmacy course at Andhra University.
"Kishore gave Rs 1 lakh to the Iranian
sisters who sought financial assistance, citing the difficulties that arose due to the US-Iran war," said an official press release late on Thursday.
sisters who sought financial assistance, citing the difficulties that arose due to the US-Iran war," said an official press release late on Thursday.
Out of the Rs 1 lakh, Rs 50,000 was drawn from the District Sanjeevani Fund and the remaining Rs 50,000 from Kanakamahalakshmi Devasthanam.
They met the District Revenue Officer on Wednesday and made a representation seeking help, the press release added.
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