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Chennai, July 19 (PTI) Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland today announced the launch of its ''All the Best'' scholarship scheme for children of truck drivers, in an effort to strengthen its rapport with the drivers. The scheme has been instituted by Ashok Leyland with its dealers TVS and Sundaram Motors in Tamil Nadu, Ashok Leyland said in a statement. Under this scheme, 50 higher secondary students will be awarded up to Rs 1.25 lakh each and 100 Class 10 students Rs 10,000 over a period of two years for their education till graduation. The top three candidates from both sections will be gifted laptops, besides an insurance policy for their father, it said. So far, over 1,400 applications had been received for the scheme, it said. "Our Driver Care programme aims at connecting with the driver community at three levels. At the core is their relationship with our vehicle and we have already introduced a number of features to enhance driver comfort and safety, with many more in the offing," Ashok Leyland Managing Director R Seshasayee said. He said the company''s soon-to-be-launched U-Truck platform will provide a superior driving experience. "At the second level, we have already put in place initiatives in the areas of health and education. You will soon hear about a whole bouquet of initiatives in this direction. Our driver training institutes train and prepare drivers to be more expert at what they do and prepare them for life both on the road and off it." Ashok Leyland currently has two driver training institutes at Burari, near New Delhi, and at Namakkal, in Tamil Nadu, the release added.
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