New Delhi :- A total of 1070 Other Backward Class (OBC) students benefitted from the National Fellowship Scheme of the Centre in the 2022-23 financial year. This is the highest number of beneficiaries in the past five years. This data was today shared by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Sushri Pratima Bhoumik in a written reply.

As per the data released in Rajya Sabha, 324 students benefitted in the 2018-19 financial year, and 810 students in 2019-20. Further, the number increased to 722 in the 2020-21 financial year and 831 in the 2021-22.

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