Noamundi, Oct. 22 -- The provision of fellowship opportunities for meritorious students, belonging to the SC/ST communities has been an important part of Tata Steel's endeavor in the field of education.

On an average, every year more than 100 meritorious SC/ST students from Noamundi in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand benefit from the Jyoti Fellowship programme. In the last 9 years, Rs 60.68 lakh has been disbursed to over 1000 students from Noamundi under this fellowship. In 2020, as many as 169 students received the fellowship from Noamundi region with the total amount of scholarship awarded being to the tune of over Rs. 8 lakh.

Jyoti Fellowship offered by Tata Steel Foundation is given to meritorious students to enable them t...