Telangana Student Receives Rs 20 Lakh Scholarship to Study Data Science at Wichita State University, USA
The Telangana government's Ambedkar Overseas Scholarship Programme empowers economically disadvantaged students like Sri Vaishnavi to pursue higher education abroad.
Hyderabad, Telangana: The Telangana government’s commitment to uplifting economically weaker sections of society is evident through its Ambedkar Overseas Scholarship Programme. This commendable initiative aims to provide educational opportunities for underprivileged students aspiring to pursue higher education abroad. A recent success story highlights the impact of this scheme on the life of a young scholar from Tadur Mandal, Nagar Kurnool district in Telangana.
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Financial Assistance of Rs 20 Lakh for Higher Education
Sri Vaishnavi, a promising student from a humble background, has emerged as a beneficiary of the Ambedkar Overseas Scholarship Programme. The state government has extended a generous scholarship of Rs 20 lakh to support her education abroad. The formal documentation was handed over to Sri Vaishnavi’s parents by Marri Janardhan Reddy, the incumbent MLA from Nagar Kurnool constituency. This gesture not only fulfills a dream but also underscores the government’s commitment to nurturing talent.
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Pursuing Data Science at Wichita State University
G. Bachal Goud’s daughter, Shri Vaishnavi, has secured a golden opportunity to study at the prestigious Wichita State University in Kansa, USA. Her chosen path is the field of data science, a cutting-edge discipline with immense potential. This remarkable opportunity opens doors for her to expand her horizons and contribute to the realm of knowledge. Shri Vaishnavi’s determination and the government’s support converge to enable a brighter future for her.
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Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarship
The Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarship stands as a beacon of empowerment for graduate and postgraduate students aspiring to continue their education outside India. This scholarship is exclusive to permanent residents of Telangana state and focuses on students hailing from scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. It is a transformative initiative designed to eliminate financial barriers, enabling deserving students to pursue their educational dreams.
Conditions for Eligibility: A Gateway to Opportunity
To be eligible for the Ambedkar Overseas Scholarship Programme, candidates must meet certain criteria. The annual family income should not exceed Rs 5 lakh, ensuring that the scheme reaches those who truly need it. This thoughtful stipulation ensures that students from economically challenged backgrounds are the primary beneficiaries of the scholarship. By setting this criterion, the government ensures that the assistance reaches the right recipients.
Fields of Study Covered
The scholarship programme casts its wings wide, encompassing various fields of study that hold promise for the future. Students seeking to explore engineering, management, science, medicine, and nursing abroad are eligible for this scholarship. This inclusive approach caters to a diverse range of talents, allowing students to embark on journeys that align with their passions and aspirations.
Additional Benefits
The Ambedkar Overseas Scholarship Programme goes beyond offering financial support. It recognizes the holistic needs of students venturing into foreign lands for education. Alongside the scholarship amount, recipients are entitled to a one-way economy fare ticket cost and visa charges. This comprehensive assistance alleviates additional financial burdens and enables students to focus solely on their academic pursuits.
Sri Vaishnavi’s journey symbolizes the transformational power of education and the unwavering commitment of the Telangana government to uplift the marginalized. Through the Ambedkar Overseas Scholarship Programme, the state opens doors that were once thought to be beyond reach. This initiative not only invests in individual aspirations but also contributes to the development of backward communities. As Sri Vaishnavi steps onto the global stage of higher education, she carries with her the hopes of a brighter future and the promise of a more equitable society.
