Premier Institutions Established in Jammu Kashmir Over Past Decade, Says LG

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that in the past 10 years, some premier educational institutions have been established in Jammu and Kashmir.

Addressing during the inauguration of the administrative block at the Central University of Kashmir, LG Sinha said that the human capital that is being prepared in the universities will surely help in nation-building.

“It is a fact that from the past 8-10 years, we have been able to establish some premier educational institutions under the leadership of PM Modi. Be it IIT, NIFT, Central University and AIIMS, Jammu and Kashmir has benefited from these institutions,” he said.

He said that the way reforms are being brought into the syllabus will be beneficial for students and the nation as a whole.

He added he sees a bright future for the CUK and also wished to see this varsity among the top universities by 2047. “I want the committee members of the Central University to take the varsity to a global level.”

“The students need to study beyond the syllabus and I am sure that with this, the students of CUK will focus on it and will contribute to the national development,” he said. (KNO)