India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Financial Year
Beneficiaries
Expenditure (Rs in crore)
2022-23
3608
134.07
2023-24
4166
199.82
2024-25
4143
209.50
The data in respect of beneficiaries and expenditure during the last three years, as given below, under the Scheme of National Fellowship for scheduled caste students reveals that the number of beneficiaries is increasing every year except a slight decrease in the year 2024-25 whereas the expenditure is continuously increasing.
To make this Scheme more attractive, the Government has undertaken several measures such as implementation of the Scheme through a dedicated online Scholarship and Fellowship Management Portal, disbursement of fell...