Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said that the State Government will consider setting up of Haryana International Education Department.

The Chief Minister while inaugurating the ‘International Haryana Education Society‘ at Haryana Bhawan, New Delhi said that the will fulfil the dream of the youth of the state to study abroad and get a job. For this, Foreign Cooperation Department has been set up and Haryana is the first state in the country to do so, he said.

Khattar said that the present government is first to take the initiative of giving passports with BA-MA degrees to students in the state. So far, passports of 3,000 youths have been made, he added.

The Chief Minister asked the youth of the state to learn foreign languages. While citing his example he shared that he has also taken admission in a Japanese language Learning course.

He elaborated that cultural exchange with foreign countries is a good medium to develop a better understanding of other countries.