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Education
Haryana Plans Overhaul of Education System to Become Global Knowledge Hub
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 13 Jul 2026, 06:03 PM
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The Haryana government announced a comprehensive plan to redesign its education ecosystem, aiming to position the state as a global knowledge hub.
The Haryana government, led by Education Minister Saini, unveiled a strategic blueprint to transform the state's education ecosystem into a globally competitive knowledge hub. The plan outlines a multi‑phase approach that includes curriculum modernization, enhanced digital infrastructure, and stronger ties between academia and industry.
Key initiatives involve the introduction of interdisciplinary programs, the deployment of smart classrooms across government schools, and the establishment of research parks to foster innovation. The state also aims to increase investment in higher education institutions and create incentives for foreign universities to set up campuses in Haryana.
Officials expect the reforms to attract international students, improve national and global rankings of Haryana institutions, and generate high‑skill employment opportunities for residents. The government has pledged to allocate additional funds for teacher training and research grants as part of the overhaul.
Saini emphasized that the initiative aligns with Haryana’s broader development goals, stating that a robust education sector is essential for sustaining economic growth and ensuring the state remains competitive on the world stage.
Key initiatives involve the introduction of interdisciplinary programs, the deployment of smart classrooms across government schools, and the establishment of research parks to foster innovation. The state also aims to increase investment in higher education institutions and create incentives for foreign universities to set up campuses in Haryana.
Officials expect the reforms to attract international students, improve national and global rankings of Haryana institutions, and generate high‑skill employment opportunities for residents. The government has pledged to allocate additional funds for teacher training and research grants as part of the overhaul.
Saini emphasized that the initiative aligns with Haryana’s broader development goals, stating that a robust education sector is essential for sustaining economic growth and ensuring the state remains competitive on the world stage.