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Mewat Engineering College students to get better academic facilities, sports infrastructure; Waqf Board steps up support

Nuh, Nov 7 (UNI) Responding to the demands raised by students of Mewat Engineering College, the Haryana Waqf Board has initiated a series of measures to improve academic facilities, strengthen teaching arrangements and expand sports infrastructure on the campus.
The initiatives are aimed at addressing students' concerns and creating a better learning environment, with a focus on both academic development and extracurricular activities.
Deputy Commissioner Akhil Pilani said the administration was taking students' demands seriously and coordinating with the concerned departments to resolve their issues. Pending works and additional requirements are also being taken up on priority to ensure that students have access to essential educational and other facilities.
He said the Haryana Waqf Board had been extending interest-free financial assistance to the college since its inception to support its functioning and was willing to continue the assistance. During meetings with the students, the Board's Administrator and Chief Executive Officer also conveyed their commitment to running the institution.
To strengthen the teaching system, the Waqf Board has issued orders regarding the engagement of contractual teachers, while the process for appointing guest faculty has also been completed. The proposal for purchasing books for the college library has been received and the procurement process has begun.
The college is also being prepared for an upgrade in teaching infrastructure. Proposals from the college administration for smart classrooms, digital boards and modern laboratory facilities are awaited. Once these proposals are received, the required funds will be provided through the Mewat Development Agency (MDA), the Deputy Commissioner said.
Alongside academic improvements, repair and maintenance works are being undertaken on the campus to improve basic infrastructure and provide students with a more conducive environment for learning.
In a significant push to extracurricular development, the college has also been provided with sports equipment to encourage students to participate in different disciplines and develop their sporting talent.
The equipment includes three cricket kits, three volleyball net-and-pole sets, 12 volleyballs, five footballs, a football net, five basketballs, two basketball nets, four lawn tennis rackets, 12 tennis balls, two high-jump stand and crossbar sets and four discuses.
The measures are expected to give students better opportunities to pursue academics alongside sports and other activities, while addressing long-standing infrastructure and faculty-related requirements at the institution.
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