Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 4: Jammu University Vice-Chancellor, Prof Umesh Rai today inaugurated a new building on the campus for the Design-Your-Degree Program.
Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Prof Rai reaffirmed the university’s commitment to delivering high-quality education through strategic planning and effective execution. He acknowledged the pivotal role of Prof Dinesh Singh, Vice-Chairman of the JK Higher Education Council, in conceptualizing the program and announced plans to introduce an Undergraduate program at the University of Jammu modeled on the Design-Your-Degree initiative.
Prof Anju Bhasin, Dean Academic Affairs, underscored the significance of robust infrastructure and resources in achieving academic excellence and encouraged students to become ambassadors for their course, department and university.
Prof Meena Sharma, Dean, Planning and Development, hailed the inauguration as a milestone in the university’s academic and institutional growth. She also announced plans for an Innovation Tower to further support students and faculty.
Prof Naresh Padha, Department of Physics, commended the university’s efforts in expanding infrastructure and highlighted the program’s focus on Innovation, Incubation, and Startups.
Prof Alka Sharma, Director SHEDC, emphasized how the new infrastructure would enhance learning spaces, fostering an innovative and flexible academic environment in alignment with the program’s vision.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr Shallu Sehgal, while the proceedings were conducted by Dr Pallavi Sachdeva.
Among others present on the occasion included Prof K S Charak, Prof Anil Gupta, Dr Jatinder Manhas, Dr Sandeep Arya, Dr Sunil Kumar, Dr Sandeep Singh, Dr Chinmoyee Maharana, Prof Sarika Manhas, Dr Ripu Daman Parihar, Dr Manish Kumar, and Prof Garima Gupta.
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