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Madhya Pradesh Replaces RGPV With Three Regional Technical Universities
Madhya Pradesh plans to replace one technical university with three universities.
They will be located in Bhopal, Ujjain and Jabalpur.
The new institutions will focus on technology and skill-based education.
The name “Rajiv Gandhi” will no longer be used.
The Bhopal university will serve several divisions in central Madhya Pradesh.
The Ujjain university will serve the Ujjain and Indore divisions.
The Jabalpur university will serve eastern and nearby divisions.
Separate laws will be created to run the universities.
A committee led by the Chief Secretary will help set them up.
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approved replacing RGPV with three separate technical universities.
The new universities will be established in Bhopal, Ujjain and Jabalpur.
The words “Rajiv Gandhi” will be removed from the university’s name.
Each university will serve designated regions and focus on technical and skill-development education.
A Chief Secretary-led committee will oversee the universities’ establishment and related processes.
- Who
- The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approved the proposal, affecting Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya and related autonomous engineering colleges.
- What
- RGPV will be replaced by three regional technical and skill-development universities, with the “Rajiv Gandhi” name removed.
- Where
- The universities will be based in Bhopal, Ujjain and Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- The article does not specify when the Cabinet approved the proposal.
- Why
- The stated goals are to promote technological education and create regional balance in technical education.
Key facts
- Existing institution
- Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV)
- Number of new universities
- Three
- Locations
- Bhopal, Ujjain and Jabalpur
- Bhopal institution
- Madhya Bharat Proudyogiki Evam Kaushal Vishwavidyalaya
- Ujjain institution
- Malwa Proudyogiki Evam Kaushal Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
- Jabalpur institution
- Mahakaushal Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
- Oversight body
- Madhya Pradesh Technology University Empowered Committee, headed by the Chief Secretary
Sources
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