Sylhet Bureau :
Indian High Commission in Dhaka handed over scholarship cheque to 216 descendants of freedom fighters of different districts in Sylhet Division and Kishoreganj district on Thursday.
Indian envoy to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla gave away the cheque to the students at a function organised by Indian High Commission at the auditorium of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST).
TK 50,000 was awarded for graduate-level-student while Tk 20,000 was given for each school level student, disbursing a total of around Tk 77 lakhs as the scholarship money. Some 12,621 students were given scholarships and checks, amounting to Tk 21 crores since it had started in 2016,’ Shringla said.
Awami League Organizing Secretary Misbah Uddin Siraj, SUST Vice-chancellor Farid Uddin Ahmed, Freedom Fighter Trust Chairman Abul Kalam Azad, Additional Police Commissioner of Sylhet Metropolitan Paritosh Ghosh were, among others also present.
Anis Mohammad , Director of International Affairs , Muktijoddah Academy Trust conducted the programme.
Indian High Commission in Dhaka handed over scholarship cheque to 216 descendants of freedom fighters of different districts in Sylhet Division and Kishoreganj district on Thursday.
Indian envoy to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla gave away the cheque to the students at a function organised by Indian High Commission at the auditorium of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST).
TK 50,000 was awarded for graduate-level-student while Tk 20,000 was given for each school level student, disbursing a total of around Tk 77 lakhs as the scholarship money. Some 12,621 students were given scholarships and checks, amounting to Tk 21 crores since it had started in 2016,’ Shringla said.
Awami League Organizing Secretary Misbah Uddin Siraj, SUST Vice-chancellor Farid Uddin Ahmed, Freedom Fighter Trust Chairman Abul Kalam Azad, Additional Police Commissioner of Sylhet Metropolitan Paritosh Ghosh were, among others also present.
Anis Mohammad , Director of International Affairs , Muktijoddah Academy Trust conducted the programme.
