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PEN International joins more than 20 institutions and 350 scholars in expressing concern over the changes in India's National Overseas Scholarship guidelines, which now excludes students from marginalised communities intending to pursue further education and research abroad on topics concerning the country's history and cultural heritage.
A large number of academic associations, Indian diaspora organisations and scholars from across the world wrote to the Union government to withdraw "academically regressive measures".