Situation is normal and peaceful, academic activities will continue: JNU Vice-Chancellor
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On Thursday, Khare met with a delegation of JNU comprising members of the students' union (JNUSU) led by president Aishe Ghosh and teachers association (JNUTA) led by Prof D K Lobiyal and faculty members.
After meeting the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Secretary Amit Khare, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar on Friday reiterated that the situation in the varsity is normal and will continue to conduct academic activities.
"The situation at the university is peaceful and normal. The university will continue to function and conduct academic activities. We would like to help every student to continue their academic goals," Kumar told the reporters.
Secretary MHRD, Shri Amit Khare held a meeting with a delegation of JNU comprising of JNUTA led by Prof D.K. Lobiyal & president elect of JNUSU, to resolve outstanding issues & to ensure that JNU retains its reputation as a premier academic & research institution in the country.
— Ministry of HRD (@HRDMinistry) January 9, 2020
On Thursday, Khare met with a delegation of JNU comprising members of the students' union (JNUSU) led by president Aishe Ghosh and teachers association (JNUTA) led by Prof D K Lobiyal and faculty members.
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