
UGC chief lays stone for academic and admin buildings at Siddhartha academy in Vijayawada
New Indian ExpressVIJAYAWADA: University Grants Commission Chairman Prof. Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar laid the foundation stone for new academic and administrative buildings at Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education on Friday. He visited the university’s project expo and interacted with students who showcased prototypes, including an electric cycle, a multi-purpose agriculture robot, a hybrid convertible bed, drones, an AI bionic dog, an autonomous car, and various software applications. Prof. Kumar lauded Siddhartha Academy’s 50-year legacy and highlighted UGC initiatives promoting multidisciplinary education, skill-based programmes, and curriculum autonomy. Chancellor KV Chowdary praised Prof. Kumar’s contributions to education and research, while Vice-Chancellor Prof. P Venkateswara Rao described him as “Mother India’s Beloved Child” and reaffirmed the university’s commitment to quality education.
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