Hyderabad, March 24 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao on Tuesday raised serious concerns in the State Assembly regarding the hardships faced by students under the overseas education scheme.

He recalled that during the tenure of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government, thousands of students from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Backwards Classes benefited from the "Overseas Education Fund," enabling them to pursue higher studies abroad with dignity.

According to him, nearly 7,000 students were provided financial assistance of Rs.20 lakh each under the scheme. He further pointed out that the government had announced in October 2025 the release of Rs.303 crore for overseas education. However, the fund...