CM's Fellowship programme attracts stellar global response

NEW DELHI: The Chief Minister's Urban Leaders Fellowship programme has attracted "stellar global response" with nearly 6,000 applications received in three week, the Delhi government said Monday.

In a statement, the government said applicants include graduates from leading foreign and Indian universities. "The Chief Minister's Urban Leaders Fellowship programme has attracted stellar global response. In the three weeks of application window which ended last Sunday. 5,592 applications were received," it stated.

The fellowship programme, launched on October 13, seeks to attract young leaders from across the country to work with it for two years on addressing some pressing challenges.