Rajasthan Government’s infrastructure betterment spree continued on Friday i.e. September 11, 2020, with the e-inauguration of colleges in the state worth more than Rs. 86 Crores.
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inaugurated projects for the betterment of 'higher and technical education' in the state and said, “These establishments would make robust educational infrastructure in the state.”
Rajasthan government has established 11 Higher Education institutes with 10 colleges and 1 RUSA in several corners of the state and thousands of students are benefiting from it.
Apart from this, 9 establishments for technical education comprising labs, colleges and hostels were also inaugurated on Friday.
“The institutions have been established in several corners of the state and lakhs of students are benefiting from these,” said Dr Subhah Garg, State Minister, Technical Education, Government of Rajasthan.
Subhah also added, “The major focus of the state has been on providing education to the needy for free, like in tribal areas, the cost has
been borne by the Rajasthan Government.”
“Now, we are also eyeing to boost the knowledge of Data Science, Artificial intelligence and Robotics in many colleges, including non-engineering colleges,” said Dr. Garg.
Subhah also added, “The major focus of the state has been on providing education to the needy for free, like in tribal areas, the cost has been borne by the Rajasthan Government.”
“Now, we are also eyeing to boost the knowledge of Data Science, Artificial intelligence and Robotics in many colleges, including non-engineering colleges,” said Dr. Garg.
Speaking on the occasion, Bhanwar Singh Bhati, Higher Education Minister, Rajasthan Government said, “The state has offered nearly 80 educational institutes in the past 1.5 years.”
Bhawar Singh also said, “With the focus on e-teaching, we are rapidly moving forward with ideas to provide a better state of education and have converted nearly a dozen UG colleges into PG and have recorded more than 1,00,000 E-lectures for students to have full access for better education”.