HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
JUSTICE ANOOP KUMAR DHAND, J
Manjeet Deora, D/o. Bhawani Singh Deora, through her Legal Guardian and Father Shri Bhawani Singh Deora S/o Shri Hari Singh Deora – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan, through Chief Secretary, Government of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur – Respondent
Order :
(ANOOP KUMAR DHAND, J.)
Scholarships are more than the financial aids; they are life changing opportunities. They empower the needy, deserving and brilliant students to dream, parents to hope and communities to grow. Scholarships cater the deserving and worthy students with different strengths, needs and ambitions.
1. It is in the above background, the instant writ petition is required to be decided. The instant writ petition has been preferred with the following prayer:-
“i) By an appropriate writ, order or directions, the entire record and note-sheet pertaining to the petitioner scholarship may be summoned by the Court.
ii) By an appropriate writ order or directions, the action of the Respondent Department of not paying the Scholarship cum tuition fee amount to the foreign University after a passage of more than one year may be seriously deprecated.
iii) By an appropriate writ order or directions, the Respondents may be directed to release the fees for the first year, 2024, and also for the upcoming session of 2025 i.e. Second year towards the payment of fees to the Foreign University in terms of the selection letter dated 30.11.2023.
vi) By an appropriate order or direction, th
Eligibility for scholarships is contingent upon accurate income reporting; discrepancies can lead to denial of benefits.
A candidate selected under a scholarship scheme is entitled to benefits as per the scheme in effect at the time of application, regardless of subsequent amendments that may alter eligibility criteria....
Eligibility for scholarship benefits must be assessed based on the scheme in effect at the time of application, not subsequent amendments.
Continuous capital gains from ancestral property cannot be excluded when assessing eligibility for scholarships aimed at financially needy students, reflecting a strong financial background.
The court established that the government has the authority to formulate scholarship policies and eligibility criteria, provided they are not arbitrary or in violation of statutory provisions, and th....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the actions of the respondents in withdrawing the EWS scholarship, terminating the petitioner's internship program, and rejecting her claim fo....
Educational institutions can claim fee reimbursement when scholarship payments are improperly withheld, regardless of student actions.
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