FATYCM decries requirement of minimum balance for ST students
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 24 2018:
The Federation of All Tribal Youth Clubs, Manipur (FATYCM) has expressed concern over the requirement of maintaining a minimum balance for ST students in the State Bank of India (SBI) accounts, conveyed a press release issued by secretary of FATYCM.
Although it lauded the initiative of providing ST scholarship to the student by opening respective accounts, the association claimed that maintaining a minimum balance has become a great burden for the students as their amounts/money gets deducted.
It further appealed to the authority concerned to look into the matter and initiate a system which will be beneficial for the ST students.