panaji kids in goa could soon be going to school with laptops in hand with education minister atanasio monserrate announcing that pcs given under the cyberage scheme were being phased out from the next sessionall schools will be provided internet connectivity so that the student community can stay wired up the minister said adding that goa will be the first state in the country to provide such a facilityabout 12000 students will benefit from the scheme monserrate has proposed to distribute laptops with the budget allocated earlier for personal computers he is moving the finance department for a waiver of taxes on laptops procured for this educational purposeeducation department sources said the government pays about rs 23000 for a computerprinter set given under the cyberage scheme with a tax rebate laptops can be procured for the same amount the sources said