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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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