Students from Kamrup & Kamrup Metropolitan who secured first division in Higher Secondary Examination were awarded with a scooter each. As many as 22,245 girl students from the state received the Dr Banikanta Kakati Merit Award.
Assam Minister of Finance, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the scheme. Under this scheme, all the girl students who have secured 1st Division in their Higher Secondary examination will be awarded with a scooty so that every girl students can travel to their respective colleges without any trouble.
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Glad that 22,245 girl students are being given Dr Banikanta Kakati Merit Award while students from Kamrup & Kamrup M who secured 1st Div in HSE get a scooter each. Joined HCM @sarbanandsonwal at their felicitation today. #AssamEduCare pic.twitter.com/g1J92KmdWY
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) December 20, 2020