A Study on Impact of Government Scholarship for Students with Special Reference to Coimbatore City: A Study Overview

Finance is the backbone for anything. The Main problem with Indian Education System is Lack of
Financial resources. The education sector in India is underfunded, leading to inadequate resources and
facilities. The education sector in India has not received sufficient funding from the government, which
has impacted its quality and reach. Indian Government only spends 2% of country’s GDP in education
sector. The teachers are not getting desired salary for the work they are doing. Teachers could not live with
salary so most of them seeking job in Govt sector or do additional job to cope with the living standards.
Many rural areas lack adequate schools, infrastructure, and resources compared to urban regions. Despite
developments, cultural expectations and safety issues continue to prevent girls in rural areas and
vulnerable populations from accessing an education. Financial constraints and the need for children to
support family incomes lead to high dropout rates, particularly in secondary education. The study was
done by Umm e Habiba and Madiha Liaqat (2022) to show the impact of financial aid and scholarships on
students' academic achievement. According to the survey, most of the students were from rural areas, and
most students in need are reluctant to apply for need-based scholarships. It was important that the
scholarships provide youngsters the confidence to pursue their passions. Additionally, scholarships are the
most efficient means of rewarding students for encouraging a competitive environment and improving
their academic performance. According to the study, the students concurred that the scholarships they
were given aided in their motivational growth