LILA POONAWALLA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

It was in the year 2011, that LPF started offering School Scholarships under its School Project – ‘2morrow 2gether’, these scholarships are awarded to girls studying in the 7th grade, right up to their graduation.

The education of these girls is taken care of by the foundation till their graduation. In the first batch of 2010-11, 19 girls were selected from class 7. Till now they have selected 84 girls for the scholarship. The selected girls are supported financially for their fees, books, uniforms & shoes. They even counsel students and parents in making the right choices of their careers.

These girls have been studying in non-aided and partially aided schools in Pune city and rural areas of Pune.

PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP (from class 5 to10)

The scholarship (which begins from class 1) at a pre-matric level is to encourage parents from minority communities of economically weaker sections to send their school going children to school. Its aim is to lighten their financial burden on school education and sustain their efforts to support their children to complete school education.

POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP (from class 11 to Postgraduate)

The objective of the scheme is to award scholarship to the meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections of the community to provide them better opportunities for higher education.

BEGUM HAZRAT MAHAL SCHOLARSHIP (from class 9 to12)

This scholarship is a national level scholarship for minority community girls students. It is introduced by the Maulana Azad Education Foundation, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. This scheme supports the education of girls students studying in class 9 to 12.