Jammu, February 06:In a significant stride towards expanding the educational landscape in the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone for a new campus of Cluster University, Jammu. The ceremony marked a pivotal moment for the associated colleges and the academic community.Addressing the gathering, LG Sinha extended heartfelt congratulations to the Vice Chancellor, Heads of Departments, faculty members, and students affiliated with Cluster University. He underscored the critical role that universities play in meeting the evolving aspirations of both society and the nation.Highlighting the broader vision of nation-building under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, LG Sinha acknowledged the substantial contributions made by institutions and improved access to quality education. He emphasized the ongoing reforms in the higher education sector in J&K, pointing to the substantial expansion witnessed in the education sector across the Union Territory.Encouraging colleges under Cluster University, LG Sinha urged them to capitalize on opportunities, enhance capabilities, and contribute to shaping a skilled workforce ready for the market.The foundation stone laying ceremony was also an occasion for LG Sinha to commend Prof Bechan Lal, Vice Chancellor of Cluster University of Jammu, on the successful completion of his tenure. The Lt Governor extended best wishes for Prof Bechan Lal’s future endeavors, emphasizing the importance of his leadership in the university’s progress.The event, held at Raj Bhawan, saw the presence of Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary Higher Education, Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, along with senior officials, principals of associated colleges, heads of departments, and faculty members of Cluster University of Jammu. The new campus is expected to contribute significantly to the educational infrastructure and opportunities available in the region.
Lt Governor Sinha Lays Foundation Stone for New Campus of Cluster University in Jammu
