Q. Which of the following statements is correct about "Ishan Uday"?
Answer: It is a special scholarship scheme by UGC to promote higher education in the North Eastern Region.
Notes: Ishan Uday is a Special Scholarship Scheme for students of North East Region launched by UGC. It has been launched from the academic session 2014-15. The Scheme envisages grant of 10,000 scholarships to students from North East Region whose parental income is below 4.5 lakh per annum and would be provided scholarship ranging from 5400 to 7800 per month for Technical and Professional courses including medical and paramedical courses.