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Haryana Govt. enhances budget for technical education

Special Correspondent

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Government has enhanced the annual budget for technical education from Rs. 29 crores to Rs. 50 crores to cope with the changes in the industrial scenario globally, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said on Thursday.

Inaugurating the three-day National Cultural Mahotsava-2006 organised by the Baba Mast Nath Group of Institutions at Asthal Bohar near Rohtak, Mr. Hooda said that special stress was being laid on providing quality and job-oriented education so that the young could get jobs in premier institutions in India and abroad.

He also inaugurated a basic science block on the premises of the Baba Mast Nath Institute which houses anatomy, physiology, hygiene departments, ayurvedic museum, dissection hall, lecture halls and lavatories.

Mr. Hooda also laid the foundation stone of Yogi Ram Pharmacy where ayurvedic medicines would be manufactured with modern techniques and supplied to patients under treatment in Baba Mast Nath Hospital free of cost.

Mr. Hooda reiterated that his Government would set up a Rajiv Gandhi Education City at Kundli in Sonepat to impart education of international standards.

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