Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 22:
Under its Talent Award Scheme, State Bank of India (SBI) would be felicitating 1,00,000 top ranking students across 10,000 rural higher secondary schools in the country.
The bank has approved Rs 10 crores for the purpose.
Each of the selected student will get a Certificate of Excellence signed by a stop executive of the bank and the school principal concerned and they would be given a cash award of Rs 1,000 either in cash or the Bank will open a saving account with ATM card and internet banking facility into which the money would be deposited.
The bank has also sanctioned, in-principle, education loan to the rank holders for pursuing higher education.
The loan would be given to the top three rank holders under each stream viz Science, Arts and Commerce.
Separate awards would also be granted to the rank holders of the State Board Examinations, ICSE and CBSE.