Andaman MP Seeks Free Scholarships for Native Youth at Universities in United Kingdom

Tarun Karthick

Port Blair, 08 September 2023

In a promising improvement aimed toward fostering academic alternatives for the scholars of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Mr.. Nicholas Low, the British Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata, met with Member of Parliament, Mr. Kuldeep Rai Sharma on the MP’s workplace in Port Blair on seventh September 2023. The assembly served as a platform for discussions on numerous subjects, with a major give attention to the general welfare and improvement of the island’s group.

The interplay between the 2 dignitaries went past mere pleasantries, delving into important points important for the development of the islands’ youth. With a visionary objective of increasing larger training alternatives for native college students, Mr. Kuldeep Rai Sharma prolonged a noteworthy proposal to Mr. Low.

Inspired by the profitable free scholarship schemes at present supplied by the UK Government to college students from Jharkhand, the Member of Parliament put ahead a proposal for the same academic collaboration, particularly tailor-made for the youth of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Explaining the importance of this proposal, Mr. Sharma emphasised {that a} free scholarship program supported by full monetary backing from the UK Government would function a beacon of hope for quite a few proficient college students residing within the A & N Islands. Such an initiative would offer them with the invaluable alternative to entry top-quality training at prestigious universities within the United Kingdom.

Mr. Sharma highlighted that this proposal not solely holds the potential to rework the lives of island-based college students however would additionally strengthen the collaborative bonds between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the United Kingdom. It is envisioned that this initiative will additional solidify the pleasant relations and cultural alternate between the 2 areas.