Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath Transfers ₹148 Crore In Scholarships, Fee Reimbursements To Over 4.60 Lakh Students

On October 3, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of Uttar Pradesh transferred over ₹148 crore in scholarships and fee reimbursements to more than 4.60 lakh students in Pre-Matric and Post-Matric classes, according to wire service reports. The funds were disbursed on Saturday into the bank accounts of students from low-income families.

During the program, CM Yogi personally handed out certificates to several deserving students. Following the event, the Chief Minister extended his best wishes to the students through social media platforms. He emphasized that no student should be denied school education due to financial constraints and wished all students a bright future.

The Yogi government has also expanded the electric vehicle charging network across the state with the goal of reaching 1,500 locations as part of the second phase of the PM E-DRIVE scheme. In a post on X, the Chief Minister expressed his commitment, stating, "No student should have to be deprived of school education because of a lack of funds.

The Double Engine government is working with full dedication to ensure every student gets an equal opportunity to receive education and move forward." Today, more than ₹148 crore in scholarships and fee reimbursements were transferred to more than 4.60 lakh students from low-income families studying in classes 9-10 and higher secondary levels.

The government also recognized talented students by presenting them with certificates, wishing them all the best for a bright future.