Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi would soon set up its extension centre in village Badhsa of Jhajjar. Also, All India Institute of Medical Sciences-II, Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership, National Cancer Institute and Police University would be set up in the district.
An official spokesman said that Jhajjar is emerging as an education hub in National Capital Region (NCR) area. He said that Jhajjar has become the centre of
attraction for academics because of increasing number of private institutes and institutes of international level being set up with the efforts of the State Government.
He said that the Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership in Jasaur Kheri is first such institute of the country for research on nuclear energy and other research works. While, after AIIMS-II in village Badhsa, the setting up of first National Cancer Institute of government sector is also proposed there. With the setting up of this, not only needy people would get treatment facility, but also research work would be carried out in the institute to treat and curb this deadly disease.
With a view to further improve the functioning of police personnel engaged in internal security and to promote research work, preparations have been made to realize the vision of Police University in Jhajjar. The State Government has already proposed a site for setting up this university.
Apart from this, first of its kind State-level school institution for teacher training namely PRARAMBH school has been set up in Jhajjar. He said that better teachers would be prepared in this institute through five-year integrated course.