Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board (MPWB) has come forward to help Muslim girls in getting scholarships set by central and state governments.
MPWB chairman Shokat Mohammed Khan in a statement here on Monday said that the community girls who have secured 55 per cent and above marks in class ten exams of this year would be helped by us in securing scholarships provided for them by central or state governments. “Right now Maulana Azad National Scholarship is open for the Muslim girls who can apply for it till September 30. Eligible girls would make available the scholarship forms besides providing necessary help in filling the form and submitting it online.”
Khan further said that the eligible girls could contact any employee of the MPWB office between 10 am to 6 pm on all working days. The MPWB office is located besides Taj ul Masajid in Qaziyat Complex. The Board would provide scholarship form and assistance in submitting the form online without taking any fees, he added.
He said that all the district committees of the Board have also been informed and instructed to provide help and provide assistance to the community girls in securing scholarships in their respective districts.
He said that not only this scholarship but the Board would provide assistance and help fir other scholarships of central and state governments for minority students.
The MPWV chairman said that the girls intending to apply for Maulana Azad National Scholarship should visit Board office along with their parents Income Certificate and or Affidavit for the same, mark sheet of class ten attested by the principal of present School or college, verification by the principal of present school or college and photo attested by the principal of present school or college.
The eligible girls can also download the scholarship form directly from the website of the Maulana Azad Foundation by clicking on the following link. http://www.maef.nic.in/REGDemo.aspx.