BGSBU announces 50% fee waiver for meritorious girl students.

GNS ONLINE NEWS
SHYAM SOOD
RAJOURI FEBRUARY 22:– In a historic decision to give a boost to the national aspiration of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP), Baba Ghuhlam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) has announced a 50% waiver of tuition fee for top two rank holder girl students based on the admission merit list in all postgraduate programs from forthcoming academic session.
Vice-Chancellor, BGSBU Prof. Akbar Masood announced waiver of tuition fee for top two rank holder girl students based on the admission merit list in all postgraduate programs offered by the University from the forthcoming academic session with an aim to increase the enrolment of girl students in higher education.
The decision was taken in a high-level meeting chaired by the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Akbar Masood. Speaking on the occasion Prof. Akbar said that the promotion of women’s education has been one of the cornerstones of our educational policy.
“Looking at the need to give recognition and support to meritorious girl students and with a view to promote and strengthen girls education, BGSBU has decided to implement 50 percent waiver of tuition fee for top two rank holder girl students based on the admission merit list in all postgraduate course being offered by the University from the forthcoming academic session,” said Prof. Akbar Masood.
“This initiative will spur our young women to strive towards higher levels of excellence and make themselves and the country proud” he added.
Prof. Akbar termed this as a historic decision taken by BGSBU towards the national aspiration of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao mission of the Government of India.