Haryana government extends full support to Afghan students

Till the time the situation normalizes in Afghanistan, full cooperation will be extended to the students in terms of relaxations in fees and admission to courses, he said.

The Haryana government has assured that it will provide all possible help to the Afghan students in the state. Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said that all the necessary information in regard to this has been conveyed to the vice-chancellors of universities. While replying to a question on a volatile situation in Afghanistan, Chautala said the students from the country will not face any problem related to studies, food or accommodation in Haryana.

Till the time the situation normalizes in Afghanistan, full cooperation will be extended to the students in terms of relaxations in fees and admission to courses, he told reporters here.

"Out of the 31 students from Afghanistan enrolled in Kurukshetra University, 11 live on campus, and of the 11 enrolled in MDU University, Rohtak, four live on campus," Chautala said. "They are not just foreign students but guests of our country. If any student faces any problem, we are here to help them," he said.

Meanwhile, the Indian government has said that it is carefully monitoring the situation in Afghanistan and that its primary focus is to bring back the Indians who are still in that country. 

Several Universities from across the country are coming forward to help Afghanistan students amid the going situation in their homeland. Delhi University, Aligarh Muslim University, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has assured students of all help and asked them not to worry. 

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