Date:22/03/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/03/22/stories/2008032254000500.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Ex-VCs form forum

BANGALORE: Former vice-chancellors of various universities in Karnataka have come together to form a forum of to offer advice in matters of higher education and in other aspects of education, with a view to develop and help attain higher academic standards in the State.

The decision to establish the forum was taken at a meeting chaired by R. Dwarakanath, former Vice-Chancellor of University of Agriculture Sciences, recently.

A committee, comprising 10 former vice-chancellor, has been constituted to draft the constitution and bylaws for the forum.

— Staff Reporter