Nanded, Aug. 3 -- Students from nomadic tribes and special backward classes in Nanded district have been granted additional time to apply for government hostel facilities, with the Maharashtra government extending the deadline to August 17, 2025.
The Other Backward Classes Welfare Department announced this extension to ensure wider access to higher education support for marginalized communities.
The scheme provides comprehensive financial assistance covering accommodation, meals, and study materials, with funds transferred directly to beneficiaries' Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. Eligible students pursuing first-year undergraduate programs (BA, B.Com, B.Sc) or postgraduate courses (MA, M.Sc) in non-professional streams can apply through t...