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D.  Aviation scholarships: These were awarded to those    G. Studies   Abroad:  Based    on   their  academic
                                pursuing their Commercial Pilots’ License (CPL) and       achievements, the J. N. Tata Endowment scholars who
                                type rating training.                                     were pursuing their studies overseas, received gift
                                                                                          scholarships as well as travel assistance. According to a
                             E.  Professional Enhancement Grants: These were made         broad set of criteria, travel funding was also given to
                                available to mid-career  professionals who were           additional students.
                                interested in developing their professional skills and
                                abilities through relevant workshops, observerships, or   H. Partnerships: Scholarships for training at the Atletico
                                international training programmes.                        Academy in Spain were given to selected students in
                                                                                          the age range of 12 to 14 years as part of a grassroots
                             F. Spectrum  grants: In-service educators, practising        football development plan in the north-eastern states
                                counsellors, caretakers, and others, received funding     of India.
                                for training programmes, preparing them to meet the
                                requirements of children with special needs who come
                                from low socio-economic backgrounds.




                             Details of Education Grants sanctioned/disbursed under Sir Ratan Tata Trust and Allied Trust from April 2022 to March 2023

                                                           Number of       Amount Sanctioned       Number of          Amount Disbursed
                              Particulars
                                                           Sanctions          (` in million)       Disbursals #          (` in million)

                              Studies in India,
                              including research                2,733               176.54               2,686                  173.59
                              scholarships

                              Studies abroad,
                              including loan
                                                                   173              69.90                  167                   68.99
                                                                                                                               #
                              scholarships and
                              research scholarships

                              TOTAL                             2,906              246.44               2,853                 242.58 *

                             # Includes disbursements against grants sanctioned during the previous year.
                             * A sum of `1.68 million disbursed by Bai Hirabai J. N. Tata Navsari Charitable Institution has not been included in the
                             table above.
















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