Officials from the Delhi University stated on Saturday that the university is considering name its future college in Fatehpur Beri after Sushma Swaraj, the city’s first female chief minister. The Academic Council and the University’s Executive Council will decide on the college’s name.
“Along with Swaraj, a few other names have been suggested. Swami Vivekananda and Veer Savarkar’s names are also being considered “a source confirmed.
According to DU Registrar Vikas Gupta, as part of the university’s centennial year, a facilitation center and a planned college, the name of which has yet to be determined, would be erected in Bhatti Kalan Gaon in Fatehpur Beri.
“The Academic Council and Executive Council of the university will decide on the college’s name. Former Chief Minister’s name is also being considered “he stated
Will, however, Mr. Gupta said it is still up in the air whether the new college would be coed or women’s. According to an official, because it is a remote region, there may be fewer female applicants.
On the 40-bigha property granted to the university by the local administration, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will lay the foundation stone of the facilitation facility. Ramesh Bidhuri, a BJP MP, will also be in attendance. “The facilitation center will make it easier for DU students residing in and near Bhatti Kalan to complete different processes, including as admission and test, without having to travel significant distances,” Mr. Gupta added.
According to authorities, there are also plans to create such centres in other locations.
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