The National Foundation for Teachers' Welfare is a
charitable foundation
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established by the
Indian Government
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in 1962. The organisation is responsible for providing "relief to teachers and their dependants who may be in indigent circumstances". The Foundation receives funding from the Government of India and state members
The foundation has provided financial assistance for the children of teachers to study
engineering
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, medicine and management at university
References
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1962 establishments in Andhra Pradesh
Government agencies established in 1962
Government agencies of India
Teaching in India
Ministry of Education (India)