The scheme is under the Corporation for Development of BCs and Minorities.
Of the total amount, Rs 44.82 lakh was provided by the National Corporation for Development of BCs and Rs 1.13 lakh by the Puducherry government.
The scheme benefitted 91 students doing different professional and technical courses in the union territory, a release from office of Chief Minister said.
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