Decks being cleared for Private Universities in Puducherry
The Hindu
The government has started clearing the decks for setting up Private Universities in Puducherry.The cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Thursday night, held a detailed discussion
The government has started clearing the decks for setting up Private Universities in Puducherry.
The cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Thursday night, held a detailed discussion on bringing a legislation enabling the government to provide clearance for setting up private universities.
“A detailed discussion was held at the cabinet meeting. Once the cabinet decision gets its approval from the Lt Governor, a Bill will be introduced in the next Assembly session paving way for establishing private universities in the UT,” a highly-placed source told The Hindu.

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