Gujarat govt to allot land to engineering colleges for Re.1

To boost technical education in state under public private partnership mode, the Government of Gujarat today took decision to allot total 59 hector land worth Rs. 9 crore to 18 new engineering colleges in exchange of Rs. 1 token rate for 30 years period.

Gujarat government spokesperson minister Jaynarayan Vyas briefed media that, in view of growing demand of more technical education seats in the state, the government of Gujarat today took decision in cabinet meeting to allot 44 hector land to 11 new engineering colleges, and 14 hector land to 7 new polytechnic colleges for Re.1 token rate for the period of next 30 years.