Haryana to run 100 schools in public partnership

CHANDIGARH - A public partnership project will be implemented on a pilot basis in Haryana to make it an educational hub, the state’s Education and Social Welfare Minister Geeta Bhukkal said Sunday.

She said that under this project, at least one school in each of the states 21 districts will be run in the public partnership mode from the new academic session this year.

Addressing people in Jhajjar, some 350 km from here, Bhukkal said that a total of about 100 schools will be run through this project.

Haryana is also setting up an educational hub near Sonepat. An all-women university has also been set up near Sonipat, some 70 km from Delhi.