The Assam government on Wednesday decided to provide a one-time financial assistance of Rs 25,000 to research scholars of state-run universities.
The grant will be extended to eligible full-time research scholars of the state, according to a cabinet decision.
“In case of divyang research scholars, the amount will be Rs 40,000 if he or she is in a government university,” Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said at a press meet here.
