GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the state government will bear the admission fees for college students whose parents earn an annual income of less than ₹2 lakh.
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This initiative will see the Assam government allocate approximately ₹150 crore each year towards this cause. The funds will be directly credited to the respective colleges by July.
The initiative is expected to benefit thousands of students across Assam, making higher education more accessible and fostering educational growth in the state. Students facing issues can reach out to the respective District Commissioner or the Education Department.