27 tribal students who live in remote, Maoist-affected villages in Chhattisgarh have cleared the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) entrance exam this year thanks to a state government programme called ‘Prayas’. Read this excellent story by Ejaz Kaisar in HT. (Earlier, on May 3, we had posted a story on 60 tribal students of MP cracking the IIT mains. Read http://bharatmahan.in/positive-news/60-tribal-students-mp-clear-jeemains-20)
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Hindustan Times
