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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

NFSC Fellowship Supports Ashish Kumar Singh in Pursuing Doctoral Research

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The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment's National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students (NFSC) has provided financial assistance to Ashish Kumar Singh, a 29-year-old Ph.D. scholar in Political Science from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Receiving support since April 2024, he reports a monthly fellowship and House Rent Allowance of Rs. 44,400 along with contingency support. This assistance has helped alleviate financial pressure on his family, funded his research expenses, books, seminars, and living costs, and enabled him to focus on his doctoral studies and future career aspirations in education and public service.

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