STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Harbans Bhalla Educational Trust (HBET) for the 19th consecutive year, celebrated the academic achievements of government school children, belonging to the economically weakest section of Jammu’s rural and border region.
HBET today distributed scholarships among 550 beneficiaries, many of whom, travelled from distant villages of Jourian, Arnia, Kanachak, Korejagir, Chakrali, Kandyal, Jerda, Sunderbani, Surinsar and Bishnah.
The Chief Guest, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, distributed the scholarships and encouragement them emphasising the need to make the best use of the opportunity provided by HBET.
Reporting on the activities of the trust, the Managing Trustee Kunil Bhalla informed the gathering that many HBET students are now contributing to society as successful professions.
Bhalla also announced that students desirous of pursuing nursing can apply with a request to the trust.
