MUMBAI: The Maharashtra govt will bear an annual burden of Rs 1,314 crore for paying 50 in line with cent charges of scholars of medical, engineering and other skilled courses whose circle of relatives source of revenue is not up to Rs eight lakh a yr, a minister said on Saturday.
Of the entire quantity, budgeting for Rs 1,200 crore for charges associated with engineering and other skilled courses has already been done, Revenue Minister Chandrakant Patil said at a press convention here.
He said for the remaining Rs 114 crore, which relates to medical admissions, a central authority answer (GR) was once issued the day before today.
Under the Rajarshee Shahu Educational Fee Scholarship Scheme, the federal government bears 50 in line with cent of the price burden of scholars studying in skilled courses and whose circle of relatives source of revenue is not up to Rs eight lakh a yr.
The scholarship money is without delay transferred to the accounts of faculties the place such students have taken admission.
The Director of Technical Education has been asked to take strict motion against institutes taking extra rate from such students, the federal government had said previous.
The scheme covers 605 skilled courses, together with medical and engineering, and both govt and personal faculties are eligible for purchasing scholarship money.
Patil said about 5 lakh students will benefit from the scheme.
Referring to the Maratha reservation issue, the minister said the problem is pending prior to the court docket.
He expressed strengthen for reservation for the Marathas in jobs and training and said the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission is having a look into the problem.
"The Backward Class Commission has started work on a sample survey (to resolve whether the Marathas are eligible for quota). About two lakh packages were won.
"The survey is expected to be finished via July this yr. After the commission submits its record, it is going to be licensed via the Cabinet. We are for Maratha reservation," the minister said.
Since the tips to be accrued via the panel is very large, the record might not be submitted prior to January 2019, said Patil.
Of the entire quantity, budgeting for Rs 1,200 crore for charges associated with engineering and other skilled courses has already been done, Revenue Minister Chandrakant Patil said at a press convention here.
He said for the remaining Rs 114 crore, which relates to medical admissions, a central authority answer (GR) was once issued the day before today.
Under the Rajarshee Shahu Educational Fee Scholarship Scheme, the federal government bears 50 in line with cent of the price burden of scholars studying in skilled courses and whose circle of relatives source of revenue is not up to Rs eight lakh a yr.
The scholarship money is without delay transferred to the accounts of faculties the place such students have taken admission.
The Director of Technical Education has been asked to take strict motion against institutes taking extra rate from such students, the federal government had said previous.
The scheme covers 605 skilled courses, together with medical and engineering, and both govt and personal faculties are eligible for purchasing scholarship money.
Patil said about 5 lakh students will benefit from the scheme.
Referring to the Maratha reservation issue, the minister said the problem is pending prior to the court docket.
He expressed strengthen for reservation for the Marathas in jobs and training and said the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission is having a look into the problem.
"The Backward Class Commission has started work on a sample survey (to resolve whether the Marathas are eligible for quota). About two lakh packages were won.
"The survey is expected to be finished via July this yr. After the commission submits its record, it is going to be licensed via the Cabinet. We are for Maratha reservation," the minister said.
Since the tips to be accrued via the panel is very large, the record might not be submitted prior to January 2019, said Patil.
Student scholarship scheme to cost Maha govt Rs 1,314 cr a yr
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