Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 26: The White Knight Corps of the Army has moved in by taking the noble venture of providing scholarship to capable children under it wings and the proposal accordingly had the cabinet approval and an amount of Rs 1200 crore was earmarked for the same.
Delta Force of the Army White Knight Corps which has remained on the forefront to engage youth through various Initiatives like giving wide publicity to various skill development schemes of Central Government like Project Himayat and Project Udaan, took the initiative to educate the youth about the benefits of this scheme. The Force also recently coordinated with corporates under their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) mandate for establishing of Chenab Super 30 vide which 30 bright yet economically poor students will be provided with 11 months free residential coaching at Jammu for preparing them to crack the tough Entrance Exam of IIT-JEE and other reputed Engineering Institutes.
This is a unique and very potent venture which will empower the youth of the society in times to come. In a simple ceremony recently, the selected 30 students interacted with Lt Gen KH Singh, General Officer Commanding, White Knight Corps, who exhorted all students to make the best of this opportunity by dedicating themselves in preparing for cracking the tough IIT Entrance Exam.
He thanked Centre for Social Responsibility & Leadership (CSRL) for taking the noble initiative of empowering the youth of the region. Abhyananad, DGP of Bihar and mentor of Super 30 programme and S K Shahi, Director, CSRL were present during the ceremony.
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