Very important decisions were taken in the meeting of the State Council of Ministers. Madrassas in Maharashtra received a fund of INR 1.5 crore from the state government. Maharashtra State Minority Development Department has taken this decision. This fund has been distributed for the modernization of madrassas.
37 madrassas of the state will benefit from this. The state government has announced funds for modernisation of madrassas as well as improvement in technology. These include Madrasas in Washim Beed and Nagpur district. To bring the students studying in Madrasas into the mainstream of the society, to provide traditional religious education along with other academic subjects, to provide scholarships for the students, to improve the educational quality of the students. This includes improving their employability as well as their economic growth.