Children of farmers who have taken admission at Government Professional colleges on merit basis will be eligible for the scholarship scheme.
Odisha
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the new 'KALIA
Chhatravritti Yojana', which is a scholarship for the children of
farmers who are the beneficiaries of Krushak Assistance for
Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme.
Under
this scheme, the children of farmers, who are the beneficiaries of
the KALIA scheme will be provided scholarships for pursuing higher
education in professional courses free of cost.
Naveen
Patnaik made the announcement during a farmers' congregation in
Keonjhar and stated that under the scheme State Government will bear
the education expenses of the children of KALIA scheme beneficiaries.
Children
of farmers who have taken admission at Government Professional
colleges on merit basis will be eligible for the scholarship scheme.
Odisha
Chief Minister also inaugurated 17 welfare projects worth Rs 66 crore
and laid the foundation stone for 47 projects worth Rs 2,100 crore in
Keonjhar.
He
also announced the approval of drinking water projects worth Rs 1,050
crore to supply safe drinking water in the district.
Patnaik
also addressed Mission Shakti Conclave on Sunday and dedicated the
development projects worth Rs 45 crore and laid foundation for
welfare projects worth Rs 960.34 crore.
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