CS Reviews Issues Facing J&K Varsities

In a significant move to strengthen the higher education in J&K, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to take stock of the issues confronting various universities operating across the Union Territory.

- Observer News Service

The meeting aimed at accelerating the resolution of pending matters hampering the academic and infrastructural growth of these institutions.

The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Higher Education Department, Shantmanu; Principal Secretaries of the Finance, Public Works (R&B), and Agriculture Production Departments; Secretaries of Health and Rural Development; Divisional Commissioners of Jammu and Kashmir; Deputy Commissioners concerned; Managing Directors of JPDCL and KPDCL; Director General, Budget and other senior officials.

Vice Chancellors of all the major universities in J&K, both academic and agricultural, also participated.