‘TS govt. delayed land allotment for Tribal University’
The Hindu
Says Minister in response to Uttam’s question
The delay of land allocation to the Tribal University by the Telangana government is the reason for it being non-operational, said Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Bishweswar Tudu.
In reply to a question by the Nalgonda MP N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, the Minister said that the process of establishment of Central Tribal University in Telangana was started simultaneously with that of Central University and Tribal University in Andhra Pradesh. However, land allotment was delayed by the Telangana government and the process of Tribal University in Telangana was delinked with that of Central University and Tribal University in Andhra Pradesh.
Subsequently, land has been offered by the Telangana government and the Site Selection Committee of MHRD selected the site in Bhupalpally district. The DPR has been prepared and the inter-ministerial consultations have also been completed.