10 Top Indian institutes to soon down their shutters on the UGC’s orders
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Sunita Siwach, Deputy Secretary of UGC, sent out notices to these ten institutions last week. The notices said that these centres have been established in violation of clause 6 of the
However, the reactions from these institutes have not been too positive. Prof RB Grover, who serves as the vice-chancellor of Homi Bhabha National Institute, was surprised at this sudden move by the commission. "We have not yet received the communication but we are quite taken aback at this. This has to be some misunderstanding and we would like a dialogue with them on the matter," he told ET. "It is quite surprising as UGC as per its own gazette notification has approved HBNI as a deemed university with all its ten constituents. If there are some recent changes, then they must give us sufficient time to meet new requirements. Asking us to close these down will be very perturbing," he continued.
The notice also said that these centres were established without an approval by the ministry of human resource and development, and if these are not closed, "necessary action" would be initiated.
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