Latest Update on Free College Education for Girls in Haryana
To empower women through education, Haryana CM Khattar declared that state govt. will cover entire cost of college education for girls having family income of upto Rs. 1,80,000 per year. This announcement comes on 26 November 2023 as part of government's ongoing efforts to enhance accessibility to education for girls and promote inclusivity.
In addition to this, girls whose family income is b/w Rs. 1,80,000 to Rs. 3,00,000 per annum, the government will subsidize half of their college fees. This inclusive measure is applicable across all private and government colleges in the state. It is a similar commitment to that made by CM last year which reinforces govt's dedication to support education of girls from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar took to X (earlier twitter) and made this announcement.
What is Haryana Free Education Scheme (KG to PG)
Haryana KG to PG Scheme 2024 or Free Education Scheme announcement made by CM Manohar Lal Khattar. Chief Minister wants to ensure that no talented student from a low-income family is denied the opportunity to pursue his or her aspirations. In Haryana Muft Shiksha Yojana, state govt. is going to provide free education to students having annual family income less than Rs. 1.8 lakh.
CM said "Under Haryana KG to PG Scheme, the state government will provide free education to those students whose confirmed family income is less than Rs 1.80 lakh per annum. To avail the Haryana Free Education scheme benefits, applicant’s family must possess Parivar Pehchan Patra or Family ID."
Announcement of KG to PG Scheme in Haryana
CM Khattar has made Haryana KG to PG Scheme announcement while engaging with students who had aced the civil services exam last year and the JEE advance exam in present year as a part of Haryana’s Super 100 Program. CM Manohar Lal Khattar said "According to the New Education Policy 2020, institutions are being established in the state to provide education from kindergarten to postgraduate levels. If you have talent, no one can stop you from achieving your dreams… no matter if you belong to a poor family. I hope that all of you will make Haryana proud in whichever field you will opt for."
CM praised 29 kids from low-income families who passed the JEE advance exam. CM said "Each one of you should remember that you have decided to opt for civil service as a career option for serving the society as during your service period you will get innumerable opportunities to work in the diverse fields. Therefore, I expect that each one of you will certainly try your level best for achieving excellence to make Haryana proud."
Phase 1 of Haryana KG to PG Scheme 2023-24
In Haryana Free Education Scheme Phase 1, state govt. will make arrangements for imparting education from KG to PG in 4 universities. Kurukshetra University has already started giving admissions under KG to PG scheme from the current academic session 2023-24.CM Khattar said "At present, digital reforms have been brought to replace human interface in almost every wing of the government. Online teachers transfer policy is one of the greatest examples of this as under this system more than 90% of teachers are satisfied. Similarly, various online reforms are being brought in to make the system paperless, faceless and transparent."
CM also said “In the last nine years, we have been doing various works to bring in revolutionary reforms and ensuring government welfare benefits reach those at the bottom of the pyramid… I am now satisfied and overwhelmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recognised our hard work."
CM also said “In the last nine years, we have been doing various works to bring in revolutionary reforms and ensuring government welfare benefits reach those at the bottom of the pyramid… I am now satisfied and overwhelmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recognised our hard work."
Highlights of Haryana Free Education Scheme (हरियाणा मुफ्त शिक्षा योजना)
| Name of Scheme | Haryana KG to PG Scheme |
| in Hindi | हरियाणा मुफ्त शिक्षा योजना |
| Announced By | CM Manohar Lal Khattar |
| Date of Announcement | 22 October 2021, Implementation in the year 2022, 2023, 2024 and so on |
| Objective | To provide free education to students whose family income < Rs. 1.8 lakh |
| Official Website | To be Launched Soon |
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