Business Standard

CM urges Union HRD Minister to fill post of VC in University

Image

Press Trust of India Puducherry
Chief Minister V Narayanasamy has urged the Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar to initiate immediate steps to fill the post of Vice Chancellor of Pondicherry university, a central institution.

A release from office of Chief Minister said Narayanasamy had a meeting with the Central Minister in Delhi today and urged the latter to post a full fledged Vice chancellor.

The post is being looked after under additional charge by a Dean of the University.

The release said that the Chief Minister also requested Javadekar to ensure that Puducherry was sanctioned a branch of Indian Institute of Management.

He also requested the Central minister to exempt Puducherry from the purview of NEET for admission of students to medical colleges here.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Mar 07 2017 | 9:57 PM IST

Explore News