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Education
Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board to Pay School Fees for 289 Orphan Children in Bhopal
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 10 Oct 2026, 02:15 PM
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The Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board will allocate over ₹21 lakh to cover school fees for 289 orphaned children in Bhopal, with payments scheduled for October 13, sourced from waqf property income.
The Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board announced that it will fund the school fees of 289 orphan children residing in Bhopal. The allocation exceeds ₹21 lakh and will be disbursed on October 13.
The board clarified that the money will be drawn from income generated by its waqf properties, particularly the assets of its orphanage (yatimkhana). This step is intended to ensure uninterrupted education for the children under its care.
Beneficiaries are expected to receive fee assistance for the current academic term, covering tuition and related expenses. The decision underscores the board’s commitment to supporting vulnerable students in the state.
No further details were provided regarding selection criteria or the specific schools involved.
The board clarified that the money will be drawn from income generated by its waqf properties, particularly the assets of its orphanage (yatimkhana). This step is intended to ensure uninterrupted education for the children under its care.
Beneficiaries are expected to receive fee assistance for the current academic term, covering tuition and related expenses. The decision underscores the board’s commitment to supporting vulnerable students in the state.
No further details were provided regarding selection criteria or the specific schools involved.