PU,VC meets HRD Minister in Delhi
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May 9, 2018 09:30
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Panjab University, Chandigarh Vice Chancellor, Prof. Raj Kumar met Sh. Prakash Javadekar, Union
Minister, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India in New Delhi,
today. PU, VC informed the Hon’ble Minister about various steps taken by him for the
betterment of Panjab University since his joining at PU. He discussed about
implementation of 7th Pay Commission for PU.
Prof. Kumar also met General V.K. Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, ADC, and the Minister of
State for External Affairs, Government of India. PU VC discussed issues related to
foreign students from various countries studying in Panjab University in large
numbers. He also informed about large number of students who are studying in PU from
the remotest areas of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and North-Eastern States. It
was highlighted that since these students are from the poor social background and in
the interest of national integration, their needs are to be protected. PU, VC apprised
the MOS about accommodation problem. For their livelihood, a decent education and
hostel accommodation is the need of an hour.
PU, VC got a positive response in terms of resolving the above issues.
