Bihar Cabinet approves Student Credit Card Scheme extension

Patna, Sept 2 (UNI) The Bihar Cabinet on Wednesday extended of the Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme for five years from financial year 2026-27 to 2030-31. While giving its green signal for extension of the scheme, the cabinet which held its meeting chaired by the chief minister Samrat Choudhary, accorded ex-post facto approval for continuing the existing arrangement under which students can avail education loans of up to Rs 4 lakh through the Bihar State Education Finance Corporation. The Cabinet also approved transfer of 700 acres of gairmazarua khas land in Malhipur under Barauni circle of Begusarai district to the…