School scholarships in Maha delayed by over six months, parents complain
Mumbai, Dec. 9 -- Parents across the state continue to complain that their children have not received the scholarship amount from the state's primary and secondary school scholarships even after the results were announced in June this year. Many say they have completed all formalities and followed up repeatedly, yet the money has not been credited to their bank accounts.
For years, the scholarship examination was conducted for students of Classes 4 and 7, but in 2016, the pattern was changed, shifting the exam to Classes 5 and 8. The state government has now decided to reverse this change and restore the exam to Classes 4 and 7 from the current academic year. Officials say the move is intended to ensure that students in Zilla Parishad schools, many of which operate only up to Class 4 or Class 7, are not excluded. Once the revised system is implemented, over 16,000 meritorious students are expected to receive scholarships....
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