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New polytechnics for Haryana soon

Chandigarh: The Haryana Government has decided to open new Government Polytechnics at 22 places across the State as per its policy to open at least one polytechnic in each district to give fillip to technical education in the State. Technical Education Minister, A.C. Chaudhary said here on Monday that Rs.115 crore had been provided in the 11th five year plan 2007-12 for this purpose and a provision of Rs.26 crore had been provided in the current financial year.

The Minister said that the new Government Polytechnics would be opened at Narwana, Sapla, Rohtak, Dahar in Panipat, Rajpura in Jind, Umri in Kurukshetra, Nanakpura in Panchkula, Dabwali in Sirsa, Pabnawa in Kaithal, Dhamlawas in Rewari, Sugh in Yamunangar, Tohana in Fatehabad, Odhan in Sirsa, Dudhola in Faridabad, Bapoli in Panipat, Gharonda in Karnal, Morni Hills in Panchkula, Faridabad, Khizrabad, Gurgaon, Bhiwani and Meham. He said that all these proposed polytechnics would be established under Government owned Society.

Three new Governmnet polytechnics at Sanghi, Chikka and Lisana and SID Rohtak had already been opened. — PTI

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