He added that the budget would play a significant role in promoting both academic empowerment and the holistic development of students.
Sukhu said special focus would be given to entrepreneurship development programmes, industrial exposure, and training, enabling students to gain practical knowledge and become self-reliant.
HPTU has earmarked Rs 3 crore for developing modern laboratories, equipment, and technical infrastructure, while Rs 1 crore has been allocated for books, e-books and research journals. Rs 2 crore has been allocated for entrepreneurship development programmes, and Rs 1 crore for industrial exposure and training. Additionally, Rs 70 lakh has been allocated for student activities and skill development.
The budget was passed after detailed deliberations in a university finance committee meeting chaired by Vice-Chancellor and Technical Education Secretary Abhishek Jain. The budget was also approved by the University’s Board of Directors. Jain said the budget reflected a progressive vision that balanced education, research, skill development and entrepreneurship, and would significantly enhance the technical education landscape of the state.
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