SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 06: Shantamanu, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Higher Education, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, today visited the University of Kashmir and held a high-level meeting with Vice Chancellor KU Prof. Nilofer Khan and other senior officers and functionaries of the university.
During the meeting, Shantamanu conducted a comprehensive review of the university’s various units and departments, assessing key aspects such as admission trends, ongoing research, infrastructural development and student facilities. He emphasized the importance of enhancing academic and research excellence while ensuring that students receive quality education and modern amenities. The ACS also visited various research centres, departments and other utilities of the campus including the advanced research facility at Dept of Food & Science Technology (FST) and Center for Interdisciplinary Research & innovations (CIRI), 24X07 facility for the student at Allama Iqbal Library, IT park and state of the art Convocation Complex of the University.
Earlier while making a presentation Prof. Nilofer Khan highlighted the overall functioning of the university, highlighting recent initiatives undertaken to strengthen academics, faculty development, and campus infrastructure. She also outlined the university’s efforts to foster innovation and interdisciplinary research in emerging fields.