DIBRUGARH, Aug 7: Assam Education minister Ranoj Pegu on Wednesday said Rs 200 crore has been sanctioned for the infrastructure upgradation of Dibrugarh University .

“Under New Education for the infrastructure upgradation of Dibrugarh University state government has already sanctioned Rs 100 crore and now another Rs 100 crore will be given for Multidisciplinary Education and Research University (MERU) from the Central government for upgradation of academic hostels, laboratory equipments and many more development will be come up” education minister Ranoj Pegu said.

As announced earlier by HCM Dr. @himantabiswa, the Assam Govt. has sanctioned ₹100 crores for the infrastructure development of @DibruUniv . Additionally, the GoI has sanctioned ₹100 crores to transform it into a Multidisciplinary Education & Research University (MERU) under… pic.twitter.com/EMkEwI0ALN

— Ranoj Pegu (@ranojpeguassam) August 7, 2024

Taking to X, Ranoj Pegu said, “As announced earlier by HCM Dr. @himantabiswa, the Assam Govt. has sanctioned ₹100 crores for the infrastructure development of @DibruUniv . Additionally, the GoI has sanctioned ₹100 crores to transform it into a Multidisciplinary Education & Research University (MERU) under PM-USHA. Today, I discussed with the VC, Registrar, and Heads of Departments to develop a roadmap for utilizing the ₹200 crores. The university will soon engage a reputed architect to design the new infrastructure with a futuristic approach,”.

“Dibrugarh University have a total of 6000 students this year and the admission process has been over. A upgraded sports facilities will be come up in the University and the Detailed Project Report will ready very soon,” Pegu said.

Pegu on Wednesday held meeting with the officials of Dibrugarh University where infrastructure development and upgradation of University related matters were discussed.

Dibrugarh University Vice Chancellor Dr Jiten Hazarika and Register Parmananda Sonowal were present during the press conference.

Dibrugarh University is the second oldest University in Assam and in the Northeast. It was set up on July 1, 1965 under the Provision of the Dibrugarh University Act, 1965.

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