Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Lavu Srikrishna Devarayalu Pushes for UGC Approval
A leader named Lavu Srikrishna Devarayalu promised to help quickly get approval for a new university in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh.
This university, called Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University, is important for students who study from home.
Some officials met with him to explain the delays, and he said he would write to the people who give the approval to make it happen faster.
The university is needed because the old one was shared with another state, and now Andhra Pradesh wants its own.
Many students are waiting, so the leader is trying to help them start their studies soon.
TDP MP Lavu Srikrishna Devarayalu promised to expedite UGC approval for Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University in Eluru.
The university is needed to replace the shared institution post-bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
Officials met with the MP to discuss pending formalities and requirements.
Approximately 40,000 students annually rely on the open university for distance education.
The MP assured swift action to resolve delays and enable the university to start functioning soon.
- Who
- Lavu Srikrishna Devarayalu, Dr. Velaga Joshi, Dr. Subba Reddy, Andhra Pradesh students
- What
- Efforts to secure UGC approval for a new open university in Eluru
- When
- Meeting held on Friday, immediate action promised
- Where
- Eluru, Andhra Pradesh and New Delhi
- Why
- To establish a separate open university for Andhra Pradesh after the bifurcation period ended
- MP Involved
- Lavu Srikrishna Devarayalu
- University Name
- Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University
- Location
- Eluru, Andhra Pradesh
- Students Affected
- 40,000 annually
- Current Status
- Pending UGC approval