(a) whether the Government provides support and training to students applying for foreign scholarships;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government has set up any centres in the States to help the students to get foreign scholarships;
(d) if so, the details thereof along with the funds allocated to these centres and disbursed among students during the last three years and the current year, State-wise including Madhya Pradesh?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
(DR. SUBHAS SARKAR)
(a) to (d):The Ministry of Education provides financial aid to Indian students for higher studies in India. Moreover, based on requests received from friendly foreign countries/institutions, the Ministry of Education disseminates information on scholarships offered by such donor countries for Indian students of all the States and Union Territories to study abroad. The details are available on the Ministry’s website https://www.education.gov.in/scholarships.
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