UP Budget 2020: Now Higher Education Department will get new wings, many new universities will start

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Feb 19 2020 11:41 AM
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Lucknow: An attempt has been made to connect the Higher Education Department in Uttar Pradesh with new expectations this time. 2 new universities can also be started, which include Law University in Prayagraj and Ayush University in Gorakhpur. Funds have been given for the construction of new state universities being opened in Azamgarh, Saharanpur, and Aligarh. It is also being said that military schools can also be constructed with it. New engineering colleges will be opened in Jhan Basti and Devipatan division. Atal residential schools will be opened in 18 mandals. Here children of laborers are being given free residential education from class 6 to class 12. 270 crores will be given for this.

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According to the information received, the Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh has set a budget of Rs 3651.66 crore for higher education in the year 2020-21. There was a budget of Rs 2896.67 crore in the last financial year 2019-20. This time the budget has been increased by Rs 754.99 crore. 20 crore rupees have been given for the construction of a new university to be opened in Prayagraj. Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University, which is going to open in Saharanpur, has been given Rs 20.70 crore, for construction of Saharanpur State University, Rs.20.20 crore and for Azamgarh State University, Rs.20.20 crore has been given.

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This time the budget has also increased in secondary education. In the last financial year 2019-20, the budget was Rs 11534.65, it has been increased to Rs 1454 crore and it has been increased to 12988.90 crores in the financial year 2020-2021. 20 crore rupees have been given for the construction of new military schools. Up to Rs 50 lakh can be incurred to activate the new Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission set up for the recruitment of teachers from basic to higher education.

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