News of setting up universities in every constituency baseless

The news titled ‘Government plans to establish a university in every parliamentary constituency’ is untrue, baseless and misleading, said Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon. This information was given in a press release by the Ministry of Education on Wednesday (June 17).

The press release said that a news titled ‘Government plans to establish a university in every parliamentary constituency’ has been published in various media and social media quoting Education Minister Dr. ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon. The ministry’s attention has been drawn to the news. The news is untrue, baseless and misleading.

At the event, the minister said, ‘Honorable members of parliament come with recommendations to establish high schools, colleges and universities in their areas. But he does not recommend primary schools.' At that time, he also said, 'Primary schools will be established in every village of the country.'

The Ministry of Education requested everyone in the notification not to be confused by any kind of false news.