Telangana Releases ₹204.4 Crore Post-Matric Scholarships For Nearly 33,000 SC Students
The government was taking steps to clear pending educational fee liabilities: welfare minister Adluri Lakshman Kumar
HYDERABAD: A sum of ₹204.40 crore has been released towards post-matric scholarships for 32,976 Scheduled Caste (SC) community students for 2026–27, welfare minister Adluri Lakshman Kumar said on Tuesday. Of the total, the government contributed ₹101.44 crore and the Centre ₹102.96 crore.
In addition, the state government has released ₹14.68 crore towards pending fee arrears of the Hyderabad Public School.
The minister said the government was taking steps to clear pending educational fee liabilities and ensure that students continued to receive uninterrupted educational support.
Laxman said the Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy government was committed to ensuring that financial constraints did not come in the way of higher education for SC community students. Providing financial assistance to students pursuing post-matric education remained a key priority, he said.
