Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Haryana Launches ₹20 Crore Fund for Research in Higher Education
The government of Haryana is starting a new fund to help colleges and universities do more research.
It's called the Haryana State Research and Innovation Fund, and it has 20 crore rupees to spend.
The goal is to encourage schools to find new ideas and do research that helps solve real-world problems.
The government wants the research to improve services like education, health, and agriculture.
Schools can get money for their projects, with faculty members potentially receiving up to 50 lakh rupees and students up to 5 lakh rupees.
The Haryana State Higher Education Council will oversee the whole process.
Haryana government established the Haryana State Research and Innovation Fund (HSRF).
Rs 20 crore is allocated for the fund in the financial year 2025-26.
The fund aims to strengthen the research and innovation ecosystem.
Administrative secretaries must identify research topics for the fund.
Haryana State Higher Education Council (HSHEC) is the nodal agency.
- Who
- The Haryana government and higher education institutions.
- What
- The Haryana government launched the Haryana State Research and Innovation Fund.
- When
- The fund is for the financial year 2025-26.
- Where
- Haryana.
- Why
- To strengthen research and innovation in higher education.
- Fund Name
- Haryana State Research and Innovation Fund (HSRF)
- Budget
- Rs 20 crore
- Financial Year
- 2025-26
- Nodal Agency
- Haryana State Higher Education Council (HSHEC)
- Faculty Grant
- Up to Rs 50 lakh per project
- Student Grant
- Up to Rs 5 lakh per project