Foundation stone laying of ICAR Foot and mouth disease (FMD) lab
Update:Following is an article from Dharitri about what Foot and Mouth disease is.
1 comment July 6th, 2009
Archive for July, 2009
Proposed South Asian University has a initial five year budget of $300 million (Rs 1500 crores); India approves its share of $240 million
Following is an excerpt from a report in sify.com.
The government Thursday approved payment of $239.93 million to the South Asian University, which is scheduled to begin functioning in the national capital from 2010.
The union cabinet Thursday approved payment of $239.93 million to the varsity, which is around 79 percent of the total cost of the full establishment of the University until 2014.
…The jurisdiction of the varsity shall extend to whole of India and to campuses and centres established outside India in the SAARC region.
At least 100 acres of land next to Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is being acquired by the ministry of external affairs from Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for leasing to the university.
July 3rd, 2009
Status of WODC helped private medical colleges in Kalahandi, Balangir and Rourkela
Following is from Samaja:
The summary of the status is:
- Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi: Good progress, MCI visitor scheduled to visit in September for inspection
- Balangir: Govt. has received 6 proposals after its last call. The proposals are from:
- Dr.D Meher Education & Health Trust, Balangir,
- Santhigiri Ashram, Kerala,
- Sahayata Trust, Hydrabad,
- supreme Task, New Delhi,
- Vigyan Bharati Charitable Trust , Bhubaneswar and
- RVS Educational Trust, Tamil Nadu.
- Rourkela: MOU signed with Bhubaneswar based Vigyan Bharati Charitable trust. (They also run the Hi-Tech Medical college in Bhubaneswar.) Construction has started.
2 comments July 1st, 2009