Bengaluru: Rajasthan Youth Association (RYA) is giving away textbooks to 5,000 college students on Sunday (August 6th) as part of the 43rd Annual Book Bank and Scholarship programme. Also, 250 needy students will be given scholarships on the day to cover the year’s tuition fee. This year the RYA is expanding its charity from Bengaluru to colleges in Chintamani, Chikkaballapura, Andhahalli and Vemagal too.
The event will be inaugurated by Priyank Kharge, Minister for IT, BT and Tourism and Dr. Ramesh, Vice Chancellor of Bangalore University. The other dignitaries include Gajacharya Dr. Sri Vishal Munniji Marasa; Arjuna awardee Reeth Abraham; Vidya Laxman, Technical Director, Tesco International; and Dr Nirmal Sancheti, President, Terapanth Professional Forum, Bangalore.
The event will be held on Sunday (August 6), 10 am at the Jnana Jyothi auditorium, Central College campus in Gandhinagar.