Government has said it had increased allocation of loans for SC/ST scholarships manifold and was aiming to provide the benefit to 40 lakh pre-metric students from this category.Speaking in the Lok Sabha on a discussion to the answer given by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on 11th March, his deputy Namo Narain Meena said the education loans to SC/ST students was Rs 273 crore in 2003-04 but