Haryana, August 22: Computer education has been made compulsory by the Haryana government in all its colleges from this year.
Minister of State for Agriculture and Cooperatives Sukhbir Singh Kataria said in a statement that modern computer labs are being set up in every government college in the state.
A government spokesman said that as per the decision, students of B.A., B.Com, M.Com and BBA will also have to acquire knowledge of computers for attaining a degree.
Haryana has over 650 colleges and eight universities, including an all-women university near Sonipat.
—Agencies