Varsity set for name change

Rajahmundry, Jan 23 (UNI) The Adikavi Nannaya University (AKNU) will hereafter be known as Nannaya University, AKNU Vice-Chancellor K Nirupa Rani today said.

Talking to newspersons here, Ms Rani said she had consulted people's representatives and district collector who advised her to write to the goverenment for the change of name.

Referring to land acquisition, she said the university required about 300 acre. But legal disputes had slowed down the process.

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