Citing financial crisis, Kerala halves minority scholarships

Kerala government has reduced minority scholarships by 50% due to financial constraints. This cut affects various vital scholarships, including the Prof Joseph Mundassery and APJ Abdul Kalam scholarships. The decision will severely impact educational opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly those from below-poverty-line families.
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