Rs 1,000 crore KK Shastri Higher Education Transformation Fund to build new colleges and equip existing colleges/universities
“₹1,000 કરોડના ભંડોળ સાથે 'કેશવરામ કાશીરામ શાસ્ત્રી હાયર એજ્યુકેશન ટ્રાન્સફોર્મેશન ફંડ'ની રચના કરીશું, જેની મદદથી નવી સરકારી કૉલેજોનું નિર્માણ કરાશે અને હાલની કૉલેજ-યુનિવર્સિટીઓને અધ્યતન સુવિધાથી સજ્જ કરવામાં આવશે.”English: “We will set up the 'Keshavram Kashiram Shastri Higher Education Transformation Fund' with ₹1,000 crore to construct new government colleges and equip existing colleges/universities with modern facilities.”
The verdict
Higher education capital outlays in consecutive state budgets funded new government arts, science, and commerce colleges, alongside campus digital infrastructure upgrades under state university schemes (per PRS Gujarat Budget Analyses 2024-25 and 2025-26).
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Evidence timeline
- Manifesto26 Nov 2022· BJP Gujarat PradeshcontextAgresar Gujarat Sankalp Patra 2022, p. 2 ↗
“₹1,000 કરોડના ભંડોળ સાથે 'કેશવરામ કાશીરામ શાસ્ત્રી હાયર એજ્યુકેશન ટ્રાન્સફોર્મેશન ફંડ'ની રચના કરીશું...”
- Budget20 Feb 2024· PRS Legislative ResearchsupportsGujarat Budget Analysis 2024-25 - PRS India ↗
“Higher education provisions allocated capital grants for laboratory modernisation and construction of degree college buildings.”
More education promises from this manifesto
Spend Rs 10,000 crore under Mission Schools of Excellence to upgrade 20,000 government schools in 5 years
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Establish 4 'Gujarat Institute of Technology' (GIT) on IIT model in Green Energy, Semiconductors, Fintech, and Aerospace
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Rs 50,000 incentive grant to OBC, ST, SC, and EWS students securing admission in top NIRF or top global institutions
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Promise ID bjp-gj-2022-009 · drafted 5 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON