Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 5: Sensitization Workshop on Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme for J&K was held in Government College for Women (GCW), Gandhi Nagar, here today.
The Workshop was divided into two sessions.
In these sessions, Prof S S Mantha, Chairman AICTE and Prof A S Pant, Vice Chairman, AICTE made a power-point presentation to point out the mission, vision, objective, eligibility, reservation, distribution of scholarship, scope, selection procedure, duration of scholarship and renewal, implementation and monitoring of the scholarship.
The first session was attended by Chairman, AICTE, Vice Chairman AICTE, Dr Rathore, Deputy Director, AICTE, Director Colleges, Prof T A Kawoos, Anil Salgotra, Deputy Secretary, Higher Education Department, Prof Nutan Resutra, Nodal Principal, GGM Science College, Dr Kiran Bakshi, Principal, GCW, Gandhi Nagar and all the Principals of various Degree Colleges of Jammu province alongwith one member of faculty/assistant from each College.
Various modalities of this scheme were discussed and stakeholders also interacted and clarified their doubts.
Students were made aware of the Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme regarding Engineering, Medical Education and General Education.