Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced a scholarship programme under KALIA, Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, a scheme financing farmers in Odisha.
The Scholarships for farmer's children are really going to solve a lot of problems in the education sector. The scholarship, 'KALIA Chhatra Bruti', will be awarded to farmer's children who are planning to pursue higher education.
The scheme has been announced at farmers' congregation in Keonjhar district.CM said "the government has launched the 'KALIA Chhatra Bruti' programme so that the children of the farmers excel in the future."
Eligibility for KALIA Chhatra Bruti
- Students should be the children of KALIA beneficiaries
- They should be studying in government professional colleges on merit.
About KALIA Chhatra Bruti
An amount of Rs 10,000 per family at the rate of Rs 5,000 each for the Kharif and Rabi seasons will be provided as financial assistance for taking up cultivation under the scheme.
Besides, landless households will be provided Rs 12,500 to take up activities like goat rearing units, mini layer units, duckery units, fishery kits for fishermen and women, mushroom cultivation and beekeeping.
The Scholarships for farmer's children are really going to solve a lot of problems in the education sector. The scholarship, 'KALIA Chhatra Bruti', will be awarded to farmer's children who are planning to pursue higher education.
The scheme has been announced at farmers' congregation in Keonjhar district.CM said "the government has launched the 'KALIA Chhatra Bruti' programme so that the children of the farmers excel in the future."
The Chief Minister said that the KALIA Scholarship will be provided to the students for undertaking several professional courses in government-run colleges across the State. @KALIAforOdisha @Naveen_Odisha @CMO_Odisha #KALIAScholarship pic.twitter.com/QoTgMiwzaC— Ram (@RamCPOfficial) February 3, 2019
Eligibility for KALIA Chhatra Bruti
- Students should be the children of KALIA beneficiaries
- They should be studying in government professional colleges on merit.
About KALIA Chhatra Bruti
An amount of Rs 10,000 per family at the rate of Rs 5,000 each for the Kharif and Rabi seasons will be provided as financial assistance for taking up cultivation under the scheme.
Besides, landless households will be provided Rs 12,500 to take up activities like goat rearing units, mini layer units, duckery units, fishery kits for fishermen and women, mushroom cultivation and beekeeping.
