A sum of Rs62.17 lakh has been sanctioned to 39 colleges for library development by the Department of Higher Education. Directives have been issued to concerning principals to utilise the allocated funds for purchasing material for libraries as per requirement.
A total of Rs2.50 lakh has been allocated to Government College, Aron in Guna district, Rs2 lakh to Arts College, Katangi, Rs2 lakh to Nepanagar in Burhanpur district, Rs50,000 to Burhanpur, Rs3 lakh to Government College, Kundam in Jabalpur district, Rs90,000 to Bhainsdehi in Betul district,
Rs1 lakh to Ghattiya in Ujjain district, Rs10,000 to Bhua Bichhiya in Mandla district and Rs 2 lakh has been sanctioned to Dhamnod in Dhar district.
Similarly, Rs2.20 lakh has been allocated to Government College Kasrawad in Khargone district, Rs2.80 lakh to Sailana in Ratlam district, Rs2 lakh to Baihar in Balaghat district, Rs3 lakh to lakhnadon in Seoni district, Rs2 lakh to Virsinghpur Pali in Umaria district, Rs1 lakh to Ashok Nagar district, Rs2.40 lakh to Barnagar in Ujjain district, Rs1.40 lakh to Mungawali in Ashok Nagar district, Rs2 lakh to Harsud in Khandwa district, Rs75,000 to Pithampur in Dhar district and Rs3 lakh has been sanctioned to Government Bhagwat Sahai College, Gwalior.
A total of Rs2.57 lakh has been sanctioned to Government College Manasa in Neemuch district, Rs15,000 to Moondi in Khandwa district, Rs1.50 lakh to Girls College Sagar, Rs1 lakh to Garhakota in Sagar district, Rs1.20 lakh to Sanver in Indore district, Rs1.50 lakh to Nirbhay Singh Patel College Indore, Rs1.50 lakh to Mhow in Indore district, Rs1 lakh to Rau in Indore district, Rs2 lakh to New law College, Indore, Rs1 lakh to Sanskrit College Indore, Rs1 lakh to Polai Kalan in Shajapur district, Rs1.50 lakh to Datia, Rs1.50 lakh to Government Girls College Datia, Rs1 lakh to Home Science College Jabalpur, Rs60,000 to Bhabhra in Alirajpur district, Rs2 lakh to Bichhiya in Chhindwara district, Rs1 lakh to Maxi in Shajapur district, Rs1.50 lakh to PG College Khargone and Rs1.50 lakh has been allocated to Government College Katangi in Balaghat district for upgradation of library.