"The biggest quality of Jain is that he remains active in spite of the fact whether he is in some post or not," she said at a function held here to honour Jain.
Noting the work done by him as CPP Secretary during Indira Gandhi's time and party office bearer under Rajiv Gandhi, Dikshit hailed his role in the organisation of the Congress centenary conclave in Mumbai.
Suresh Jain, Chancellor of the university, said the institution has ambitious plans to become one of the best universities in the country. At present, it has 12,500 students and UGC approved programmes across 15 colleges and seven independent teaching departments.