NEW DELHI, Feb 26: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Brig. (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) called on the Union Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD), Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi today. The Governor, who is presently on an official tour to the national capital, discussed various pressing issues in higher education in the state with the HRD Minister.

The Governor emphasised that private universities which doesn’t meet the standard academic requirement must not be allowed. There must be transparency in establishing private universities, he added.

The Governor, who is the ex-officio President, NERIST Society, briefed the Union Minister on issues related to the premier technical institute of the State, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli, particularly the vacant post of Director NERIST. The issued was discussed in detail.

The HRD Minister was very positive and early action on issues related to NERIST will be taken to resolve it at the earliest.

Secretary Higher Education, Kewal Kumar Sharma along with senior IAS officials were present on the occasion.

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Kenter Joya Riba

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