Lucknow, Jan. 25 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing a scholarship distribution programme at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan here today, strongly criticized the opposition, saying, "How could the 'Babu' who slept until 12 PM be concerned about the education of poor children? In previous governments, schemes like scholarships did not reach the poor due to nepotism, corruption and negligence."On this occasion, the Chief Minister transferred Rs 944.55 crore in scholarships and fee reimbursement to the bank accounts of 18,78,726 students of the state for the financial year 2025-26 through a fair and transparent DBT process. He also extended his best wishes to the people of the state on the 77th Republic Day.
In his ...