The Jagananna Vasathi Deevena Scheme, announced by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy
The scheme aims to promote the educational aspirations of financially disadvantaged members of society
who experience difficulties pursuing higher education due to a lack of resources
While there are various scholarships and programs available to help with tuition
there is little assistance with housing and other expenditures, which this program addresses
The scheme has benefited approximately 3.89 lakh students, and the Andhra Pradesh State Government has spent nearly Rs. 668.995 crores to aid the beneficiaries
The scheme offers Rs. 20,000 per year in financial aid to individuals pursuing an undergraduate degree course, Rs. 15,000 to those pursuing a polytechnic course, and Rs. 10,000