Tuition fees funding of students from Govt. College leather technology
Tuition fees funding of students from Govt. College leather technology
Project Brief: The Govt. college of engineering and leather technology is locatMany acadamically bright students belongs to poor rural locality and in many cases are unable to fund their education. Asha Nijmegen funded tuition fees of two such engineering students
Project Type: Other (description)
Primary Focus: creating resources (description)
Supporting Chapter Contact:
Nijmegen
Project Type: Other (description)
Primary Focus: creating resources (description)
Secondary Focus: other
Area: RuralSupporting Chapter Contact:
Nijmegen
Status: UNKNOWN
Project Steward: Shishir Gupta
Project Partner(s): Anurag Danda
Project Address: Tuition fees funding of students from Govt. College leather technology
BLOCK-LB, SECTOR III, Salt lake city
Kolkata, West Bengal 700 098
Tel: +91-33 2335 6977
Stewarding Chapter: Nijmegen
Project Steward: Shishir Gupta
Project Partner(s): Anurag Danda
Project Address: Tuition fees funding of students from Govt. College leather technology
BLOCK-LB, SECTOR III, Salt lake city
Kolkata, West Bengal 700 098
Tel: +91-33 2335 6977
Stewarding Chapter: Nijmegen
| May 2004 | Nijmegen | EUR 370 |
Total = $370
The Govt. college of engineering and leather technology is located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Many students of the institute belongs to poor rural locality and in many cases, even though they are brilliant in study, are unable to fund their education and face possibility of being dropped from the college.
Asha nijmegen was informed about two such students from this institute by principal D. S. Mukherjee. Both the students belong to rural locality of West Bengal with family income less than 12,000 Rs/ Annum (around 250 Euro). Both the student showed academic excellence, but their family is not in position to fund their tuition fees which is in the order of their annual income. After consultation with the principal of college and investigating background of the needy students (see report attached), Asha Nijmegen funded the tuition fees of both the student for the year 2003-04 in form of scholarship. The funding was send directly to the institute. The scholarship will be extended for year 2004-2005 only after evaluating the academic performance of the students.
Asha nijmegen was informed about two such students from this institute by principal D. S. Mukherjee. Both the students belong to rural locality of West Bengal with family income less than 12,000 Rs/ Annum (around 250 Euro). Both the student showed academic excellence, but their family is not in position to fund their tuition fees which is in the order of their annual income. After consultation with the principal of college and investigating background of the needy students (see report attached), Asha Nijmegen funded the tuition fees of both the student for the year 2003-04 in form of scholarship. The funding was send directly to the institute. The scholarship will be extended for year 2004-2005 only after evaluating the academic performance of the students.
Helping bright students from rural and poor background to get higher education and thus, enabling them to come out of circle of poverty. Efforts of these students will help increase motivation of the community and inspire more children from these rural & poor communities to continue their education.