Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has commended the contribution of the lecturers in making higher education in Delhi more purposeful and useful for the students and society. She stated that the new state universities commissioned by the city government have come a long way to attain a prominent place among well-established universities in the country. She expressed her view on the occasion of awards ceremony
to the outstanding college lecturers for the year 2012-13. Minister (Higher Education) Dr. A.K. Walia, Director (Higher Education) and other senior officers were present on this occasion.
On the occasion, she said that Delhi can boast of the best higher education in comparison to the other states and UTs. The higher and technical education available in Delhi have helped in containing migration of Delhi students other far-flung states for admission in various technical and higher education courses. Delhi has also become the first state in the country to commission a dedicated technical university for the women. Our Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University has taken off well.
Speaking on this occasion, Dr. Walia stated that the city government has striving for overall development in the higher education sector. The plan allocations have been increased three fold for taking up various infrastructural projects in the universities and colleges. The city government would continue to provide necessary infrastructure and facilities for higher education sector. The teachers are selected for award on the basis of their contribution in improving the results, pioneering research work, extra-curricular activities and initiative in other spheres of college life.
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