567 students for 5 years (2005 – 2009), means an average of 113 students per year. I wonder how many students are sent overseas in total per year, covering all those funded by tax payers.
Meanwhile in a written reply to Senator Usha Nandhini Jayaram, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz said from 2005 to this year, the government gave scholarships to 567 Indian students to study overseas.
from NST.