Kerala Cabinet alters minority students scholarship ratio
The Hindu
The Indian Union Muslim League of the UDF opposes the move, saying it is against Muslim students
The State government has altered the proportion of ‘merit-cum-means’ scholarships for needy and educationally disadvantaged minority community students. As per the revised ratio, the minority scholarship quota for Christians is 18.38%, Muslims (26.56%), Buddhists (0.01%), Jains (0.01) and Sikhs (0.01%). The Cabinet, which met here on Thursday, said it had based the modification on the 2011 census.More Related News