After giving relief to some women employees of the State Government in opting for the transfer postings under online transfer policy ahead of Raksha Bandhan, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday approved the opening of 10 new women colleges in the State.
A government spokesman on Saturday said that through video conferencing, the Chief Minister will lay the foundation stone of 10 Women Colleges together from the State Post-Graduate College, Sector 1, Panchkula on August 3.
To provide opportunities for higher education to girls residing in far-flung rural areas of the State, , the colleges for which the foundation stones will be laid include Morni Hills of Panchkula District, Isharwal in Bhiwani District, Goriwala in Sirsa District, Firozpur Jhirka in Nuh district, Chhatar in Jind district, Ladana Chaku in Kaithal district, Pratap Nagar in Yamunanagar district, Agroha in Hisar district and Bhainswal Kalan and Baroda in Sonipat district.
These colleges will be started from makeshift buildings of government senior secondary schools from the coming academic session and admissions will be made in these colleges from this academic session.