In the august presence of Eleena Banik, Sharbari Datta, Surojit Chatterjee, Paramita Karati, owner of Janapriya Prakashani and others, scholarships were announced which will be given to needy girls from Hope Foundation and Tiljala Shed. The scholarship that will be provided is named The Anil Kumar Karati Foundation. This was founded in memory of her late father Anil Karati.

Five girls from Tiljala Shed and five girls from Hope Foundation were given the scholarships. The scholarships will be given twice a year.

“Education is important and that helps one to improve their personality and also become confident to face the struggles of life easily. With the help of this scholarship, the girls will be able to pursue their dreams and make a good life for themselves” said Sharbari Datta.

Surojit Chatterjee mentioned that education will help the girls to fight against injustices and also understand the good from bad in their lives.

Eleena Banik highlighted on the fact that with proper education, the girls can become anything-painter, teacher, lawyer, anything that they desire.

The girls selection has been done by Hope Foundation and Tiljala Shed.

Priyanka Dutta