Chandigarh,10 May:GOVT. COLLEGE FOR GIRLS, SECTOR-42, CHANDIGARH has received financial assistance for Rs. 1,81,39,000/-( Rupees One Crore eighty lac thirty nine thousand only) from the Chandigarh Administration for the construction of separate Information Technology Block for the current financial plan year 2008-2009. Principal Mrs. Shashi Malik said that new IT Block will add new academic and infrastructural dimensions to the college and this will further help in raising the academic standards of the college. Dr. Dalip Kumar, Coordinator of the academic programme further elaborated that Information Technology Block will have four Computer labs. , Seminar Room , Multipurpose Hall, Skill Lab., Placement cell, Ten teaching rooms and two Lecture Theaters. The Information Technology Block will meet the academic demand particularly in respect of the courses in the field of Computer Science, BCA, Bioinformatics and Soft Skills. The college now can initiate efforts for the introduction of new courses as per need of the academic market from the next academic session.