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Cabinet clears 12 new varsities
New Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Union Cabinet today cleared a proposal to set up 12 new Central Universities in different states.
A meeting of the Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, also gave its approval for the takeover and conversion of four existing state universities.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi told mediapersons that a bill for the purpose would be introduced in Parliament.
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Story first published: Friday, October 3, 2008, 15:13 [IST]