Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 20: Following the mantra of ’empowering women, empowering India’ and taking inspiration from ‘Beti Bacho Beti Padhao’ slogan, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has recently started a scholarship, namely “Shakti” through which performing & outstanding girl students of the B. Tech programme will be awarded financial assistance for further studies. Notably, Dr. Ramesh Jolly & Irene Jolly provided funds for this family scholarship, who visited the university and presented the first Certificate of Scholarships to the two girl students Harshita Anand, B. Tech (Biotechnology) & Saloni Seth, B. Tech (CSE).
The students were awarded with the scholarship based on their performance in December 2017-May 2018 semester in the presence of Dr. Sanjeev Jain, Vice Chancellor; Dr. V.K Bhat, Registrar; Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jha, Associate Dean (R&D); Vinod Sharma, Administrative Officer & Samir Vohra, Assistant Registrar (Academic Affairs).
The Vice-Chancellor congratulated the students and wished them a bright future ahead.
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