Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- Haryana is set to put forth the proposal for seeking affiliation of its colleges from Panjab University during the Northern Zonal Council (NZC) meeting to be held on September 11 in Surajkund, Haryana.

The meeting will be chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah in which lieutenant governors, and chief secretaries of eight states and Union Territories (UT) will be present. A government spokesperson said NZC comprises Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan, UT Chandigarh, National Capital Territory of Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. The proposal is listed in the agenda for the meeting.

The proposal was made also made two years ago but Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann had outrightly rejected it. ...