By NNN-Govt Portal,
Colombo : The Ministry of Agricultural Development & Agrarian Services Development has made arrangements with Indian authorities to enable officers engaged in the local agricultural sector to read for post-graduate degrees.
Accordingly 100 agricultural officers will be able to continue their studies at the post-graduate level. These scholarships will be awarded to Government servants serving in departments and others working in areas related to agriculture.
The Government will contribute to cover the course fees which are to be concessionary, as per the agreement.
The post-graduate scholarships are offered in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding signed between Indian Council of Agriculture Research Policy (ICAR) and the Council of Agriculture Research Policy (CARP) in the year 2006.