By TCN News,
New Delhi: With the aim to promote educational interest among Muslim students and to encourage meritorious students for higher education, Human Welfare Foundation and P.M. Foundation, Kerala have decided to jointly felicitate 2000 Muslim meritorious students from Bihar, U.P., Assam and West Bengal who passed 2010 matriculation examination with 60% or above marks.
The selected students will be awarded with mementos and cash prizes at award distribution ceremony that will be held in Bihar, U.P., Assam and West Bengal on 26th September, 3rdOctober, 10th October and 29th November respectively.
Besides students, the best minority schools whose performance and records have been excellent in previous years will also be awarded on the occasion. After the award distribution ceremony the foundation will hold talent search test of 100 marks to evaluate the performance and ability of the students and thereafter foundation will give career counseling guidance to the students to choose the best courses according to their ability and interest and will also offer scholarship to the poor students among them.
Notably, last year, HWF and P.M. Foundation organized the program on 8th November in U.P. wherein 735 Muslim meritorious students belonging to 46 districts of U.P were awarded.
Highlighting the purpose behind organizing the award distribution program, general Secretary of HWF, Prof. K. A. Siddique Hassan said: “We are organizing awards distribution ceremony in more states to promote Muslims students so that they can do better in their near future.”
He further said that if the students will do better in their career and gain good result then they will certainly get good job and automatically the economic condition of Muslim family will improve.
“After Sachar Committee disclosed miserable situation of Indian Muslims, we have started an NGO with the name of Vision 2016 to uplift Muslims educationally, socially and economically. This program is the part of Vision 2016 program to encourage students so that the students who have appeared in board examinations last time will do more excellence in their further examination and the other students who will appear in coming board examination will also be encouraged” he added.