Himachal Pradesh Govt Allocates 16% of State Budget for Education: Minister : Rashtra News
#Himachal #Pradesh #Govt #Allocates #State #Budget #Education #Minister
Sixteen per cent of the Himachal Pradesh Budget has been earmarked for education, Education Minister Govind Singh Thakur told the state Assembly on Friday. Replying to a cut motion on education, Thakur said Rs 8,412 crore of the Rs 51,365-crore Budget for 2022-23 has been kept for education.
The education minister said the previous Congress government had regularised only 7,519 contractual teachers, whereas the current BJP government regularised 22,693 contractual teachers. Similarly, the previous Congress government had provided Rs 105 crore for the construction of buildings of education institutions, whereas the current government has provided Rs 143 crore so far, he said.
Thakur appreciated the work of about 80,000 teachers for providing online education during the covid pandemic. Earlier speaking on the cut motion, Congress MLA Asha Kumari, CPM legislator Rakesh Singha and others drew the attention of the education minister towards vacant posts of teachers in various education institutions in the state.
Read all minute-by-minute news updates for Uttar Pradesh election results 2022, Punjab election results 2022, Uttarakhand election results 2022, Manipur election results 2022, and Goa election results 2022.
Click here for seat-wise LIVE result updates.
Latest Sports News | Latest Business News | Latest World News | Latest Bhutan News | Latest Nepal News | Latest Education News
( News Source :Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by Rashtra News staff and is published from a www.news18.com feed.)
Related searches :