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Chandigarh, Nov 23 (PTI) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said free tablets will soon be given to students of Class 11 and 12 across the state.
The government has decided to purchase five lakh tablets, which will be given to the students studying in Class 11 and 12 in the upcoming academic session.
A total of Rs 560 crore will be spent to buy these tablets, he said.
In future, the government would plan to give tablets to the students of other classes as well, he said.
Besides, 15,000 tubewell connections will be issued to the farmers soon, Khattar said.
In this regard, the process of purchasing power equipment worth Rs 350 crore was completed during the meeting of a high-power purchase committee.