LIVE Union Budget 2017: FM Jaitley announces Education package

New Delhi

Finance Minister Jaitley is now presenting the UnionBudget 2017. Here is what he said focusing on Education.

Highlights as follows:

For youth, proposed to introduce a system ofmeasuring annual learning; Science to be given focus.


 PM Kaushal Kendras to be extended to 600 districts; 100 int'l skill centres to be opened to help people get jobs abroad.

 

For senior citizens, Aadhaar based health cards will be issued.