{"id":59033,"date":"2024-12-31T04:27:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T04:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/?p=59033"},"modified":"2024-12-31T04:27:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T04:27:34","slug":"lieutenant-governor-manoj-sinha-chairs-88th-university-council-meeting-of-jammu-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/31\/lieutenant-governor-manoj-sinha-chairs-88th-university-council-meeting-of-jammu-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Chairs 88th University Council Meeting of Jammu University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha<\/strong> presided over the 88th meeting of the University Council<\/strong> of the University of Jammu<\/strong> at Raj Bhawan, focusing on academic and administrative advancements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Attendees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The meeting saw the participation of prominent figures, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Sakina Itoo<\/strong>, Minister for Higher Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Shantmanu<\/strong>, Additional Chief Secretary, Higher Education Department<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dr. Mandeep K. Bhandari<\/strong>, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Prof. Umesh Rai<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Prof. Alok Kumar Rai<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor, Lucknow University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Prof. K.S. Chandrasekhar<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor, Cluster University Jammu<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Prof. AK Kaul<\/strong>, Former Professor, BHU Varanasi<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dr. Neeraj Sharma<\/strong>, Registrar, Jammu University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Additionally, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary<\/strong>, Secretary, Planning, Monitoring and Development Department; Prof. Nilofer Khan<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor, Kashmir University; and Prof. Mohd Mohin<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor, Cluster University Srinagar, joined virtually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Deliberations and Approvals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The council discussed and approved several proposals, focusing on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Adoption of UGC guidelines<\/strong> and National Education Policy (NEP) 2020<\/strong> provisions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Regular revision of curriculum and the introduction of new courses aligned with emerging global trends.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Promoting local languages and cultural heritage of the region.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Accelerating recruitment processes for teaching and non-teaching staff and addressing promotion-related matters under the Career Advancement Scheme<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      The Lieutenant Governor emphasized the need for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Streamlining the e-office<\/strong> system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Ensuring the timely completion<\/strong> of ongoing projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        A Milestone Achievement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Council members congratulated the Vice Chancellor, faculty, and staff for earning the coveted A++ Grade<\/strong> from NAAC<\/strong> with a CGPA score of 3.72<\/strong>, making the University of Jammu the only A++ university in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Discussions on Key Initiatives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        The council reviewed and discussed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • The success of the “Design Your Own Degree”<\/strong> undergraduate program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Recruitment processes and onboarding of sports experts for effective implementation of the university\u2019s Sports Policy<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • A detailed credit framework for the “Design Your Degree” program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Vice Chancellor\u2019s Report<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

          Prof. Umesh Rai<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor, presented a comprehensive report highlighting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • The university’s focus on research<\/strong>, skill development<\/strong>, internships<\/strong>, and start-ups<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Initiatives in experiential learning<\/strong> through major projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Digital and environmentally friendly measures<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Efforts toward promoting trans-disciplinary and holistic education<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Actionable Insights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

            The council was briefed on actions taken on directives issued during the previous meeting, ensuring accountability and progress in institutional goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            The meeting reiterated its commitment to enhancing educational excellence, fostering innovation, and aligning with modern-day requirements to solidify Jammu University\u2019s position as a leading academic institution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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