Laptops For Inter 2nd Year Students If They Score 60 Percent in Exams: CM Chauhan
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Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said Class XII students of government schools will get laptops if they score 60 percent or above in exams instead of the earlier criteria of 75 percent.
He made the announcement while addressing a ‘Ladli Behna Yojana’ event in Gwalior.
“Three top-ranking students of schools in urban and rural areas will get scooters,” he said.
On July 20, the Madhya Pradesh government transferred Rs 196.6 crore into the bank accounts of 78,641 students who secured 75 percent or above in the state board Class XII exams for the purchase of laptops.
The Union Home Minister has alerted the states of the country in the wake of the Indo-Pak War. The Telangana government and police, which were immediately alerted, took preemptive measures. Security has been tightened in Hyderabad.
Thirty-two airports across northern and western parts of the country, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been closed for civilian flight operations till May 15, according to the civil aviation regulator.
In view of the ongoing high alert across India and intensified security arrangements in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, the city police have issued a ban on bursting firecrackers or fireworks in public spaces, particularly near military cantonment areas.
India responded strongly to Pakistan’s repeated drone and missile attacks and hit at least eight military targets inside Pakistan on Friday night with precision, thereby causing significant damage, the Centre told the media, as part of a special briefing on ‘Operation Sindoor’.