Lecturers, students suffer as free PU textbooks under Vidya Vikas Scheme delayed
Students and lecturers in Karnataka are facing significant academic challenges due to the delayed distribution of free textbooks under the government's Vidya Vikas Scheme. Despite the scheme's expansion to include PU students, many colleges have yet to receive materials, forcing reliance on handwritten notes.
Why it matters
The delay highlights systemic issues in government welfare implementation that directly impact the education of lower-middle-class students.
Many PU colleges have complained about delay in receiving free textbooks promised by the State government for this academic year.
The article focuses on the failure of a government social welfare program and the resulting hardship for marginalized students.
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