A meeting of the Ravenshaw Bikas Abhijan (RBA) held on Sunday demanded appointments to teaching posts of the Ravenshaw University in accordance with the UGC (University Grants Commission) norms and immediate construction of the university’s second campus at Naraj.
It also demanded a special financial package for the university, an increase in the annual grant, conversion of the self-financing courses into regular courses and preservation of the Ravenshaw heritage buildings. Present at the meeting were RBA convenor and former MlA Ajay Jena, former Ravenshaw Students’ Union presidents Chitta Ranjan Mohanty and Ganesh Tripathy, advocate Prasanta Panda, Dr Manoranjan Mohanty, Dr Akshay Das, Dr Kali Ulla and Netrananda Sahoo.