The gate of the government primary school in village Kaire, Punjab
People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata

Maulana Azad Education Finance Foundation Scheme

The scheme aims to provide interest-free loans of up to ₹5 lakh to students from minority communities for pursuing higher education in India and abroad.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Maulana Azad Education Finance Foundation Scheme
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Uttarakhand
States and UTsUttarakhand
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsStudent, Higher Education, Overseas Education, Loan, Maulana Azad, Minority Community

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