New Delhi: Delhi students, who wish to study in government-run institutions outside Delhi, will also be eligible to avail loans under the Delhi government’s Higher Education and Skill Development Guarantee Scheme.
Till now the scheme was restricted to funding for city students willing to pursue higher studies in government institutions in the capital. The decision to extend the ambit of the scheme was cleared in the Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday.
The Cabinet also decided that for the 55,000 students, who had failed the class 9 exams twice through CBSE and then the class 10 CBSE correspondence exams too, the Delhi government would provide extra classes and would be allowed to retake the class 10 exams through…
