Another ‘Gyanodaya Express’ soon with foreign students: JU official
Hindustan Times‘Gyanodaya Express- college on wheels’, a first-of-its-kind initiative to empower the students of Jammu and Kashmir with hands-on knowledge of the world outside their classrooms, will soon dispatch a group of male students from various universities and colleges in the Union Territory, including those from foreign countries, a senior official said on Monday. Another ‘Gyanodaya Express’ soon with foreign students: JU official Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday flagged off nearly 700 girls from Katra railway station, who visited the President’s house and the parliament on Monday. “They will be visiting Ahmedabad on Tuesday and would also visit Mumbai, Bengaluru and Goa during their 14-day tour,” Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba, nodal officer of ‘college on wheels’, said. “The higher education council headed by the chairman of higher education council Manoj Sinha and vice chairman prof Dinesh Singh, who is former Delhi University VC, and Jammu University VC Prof Umesh Rai have conceived five such events in the next three years for the students of Jammu and Kashmir,” he said.