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Rotary Calcutta West Ridge awards scholarships to needy meritorious students

| | Feb 19, 2017, at 08:33 pm
Kolkata, feb 19 (IBNS): District Governor Rtn Shyamashree Sen handed over cheques to meritorious students in a ceremony organised by Rotary Calcutta West Ridge on Saturday afternoon.

She appealed to the parents to let the students flower and especially the girls to make their own career first before settling down in marriages.

Maitreyee Biswas who continued studies with the help of Rotary after HS exam  stood First class First in MA-Philosophy from Kalyani University.

She is now doing BEd The other beneficiaries are Sarbani Pal, Monidipa Dolui,Sushovan Paul and Suman Chakraborty.

Club President Rtn Indrajit Bhattacharya informed the gathering that Soumya Ghosh coming from an extremely financially stressed condition recently cleared MA in Economics with 70% marks from Jadavpur University.Rotary helped him since HS Exam. He is now doing M Phil in Economics.
 

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