Kanpur Cracks Down: 33,000 Scholarship Applications Face Strict Admin Action

• Kanpur administration takes strict action on 33,492 pending post-matric scholarship applications out of 1.09 lakh received.
• DM Jitendra Pratap Singh ordered all educational institutions to resolve pending applications within three days or face action.
• 14 institutions failed to complete mandatory biometric process; 51 institutions made zero progress and face show-cause notices.
• Students urged to submit hard copies by Dec 30, 2025; offices to remain open on Dec 27-28 holidays for resolution.
• Administration warns of strict action against negligent institutions and officers to ensure transparency and timely scholarship disbursement.

Why It Matters: Kanpur administration enforces strict measures to clear 33,000 pending scholarships, ensuring student welfare.