Question: Which state government has launched Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) West Bengal
(d) Kerala
Answer:(a)
Related facts:
- The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy recently released the first tranche of Rs 672 crores under the Jagananna Vidya Deevena Scheme for the year 2021-22.
- The released money reimbursed the fees for 10.88 lakh students. So far, a total of Rs 4, 879 crores have been disbursed under the Jagananna Vidya Deevena Scheme.
Jagananna Vidya Deevena Scheme:
- Jagananna Vidya Deevena Scheme provides scholarships to all the students who are not able to pay their fees because of their financial burden.
- The fee reimbursement will be credited directly to the student’s mothers’ accounts instead of college accounts.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay