Recently a new Scholarship scheme is launched by Canara Bank. The bank has launched Canara Vidya Jyoti Scholarship scheme for the academic year. Through this scheme the girls from 5th to 10th Standard belonging to SC/ST of govt. schools from the rural areas will get the extended scholarship benefit.

Through this scheme the banks wants avail the scholarship facility to the girl students of the backward classes. The scholarship amount will range from Rs 2500 to Rs 5000 depending on the class. Last day Deputy General Manager of the bank, launched the scheme by handing over scholarships to six students.