Assam Rifles provides scholarships to Sainik School students
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, July 02 2025: In a heart warming initiative aimed at empowering the future of Manipur, Assam Rifles distributed scholarships to nine deserving students including two girls ofSainik School, Imphal.

As per a release issued by HQ IGAR (South), the unique scholarship has been instituted in collaboration with ICICI bank since 2022, for the economically backward students of Sainik School, Imphal.

The scholarship comprises a one-time financial assistance of Rs 75,000 for each student.

The Scholarship Distribution Ceremony was conducted at Mantripukhri Garrison, where the Inspector General Assam Rifles (South) handed over the scholarship cheques to the students.

Along with the students, their parents were also felicitated during the event.Till date, 15 students have benefitted from this Scholarship Scheme.

The initiative, based on a MoU between Assam Rifles and ICICI Bank, aims to support students from economically weaker sections of Manipur to secure admissions in Sainik School, Imphal, thereby encouraging meeting aspirations of the youth.

The scholarship provides children a fair chance of quality education and a promising future.

Sainik School Imphal's Principal Col A Rajiv expressed his gratitude to Maj Gen Ravroop Singh, YSM, SM of IGAR(S) for the support and motivation rendered to the cadets.

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