India, Sept. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Financial help and support can make higher education and advanced research feasible and possible for students from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Fellowship assistance can provide the stability required to meet academic expenses, continue research and work towards long-term professional goals.
Shewani Kumari, a 29-year-old scholar from the Scheduled Caste community, overcame financial, social and educational barriers to complete her Ph.D. in Sociology. She is presently working as a lecturer and aspires to become an Assistant Professor.
Coming from a family with limited income, Shewani faced considerable difficulty in meeting the costs of higher educati...