Apart from being a most preferred choice for the students of northern States, Panjab University campus has also emerged as a leading option for the international students studying in India.
As many as 140 international students from 17 countries have opted Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh campus for getting quality education during session 2013-14. Maximum numbers of international students are from Iran, Canada, Afghanistan, US and UK. Australia, Sweden, Germany, Singapore, Maldives, Iraq, Thailand, Ethiopia, Nepal and Vietnam are some countries, whose students are studying in PU campus.
Govt should use defence personal's service judiciously
Kurukshetra: Pakistan should be handled in strategic manner said lt Gen SS Mehta while delivering his lecture on "Affordable Defence Expenditure is an Engine of Economic Growth" organised by Department of Political Science at Senate Hall of KU on Wednesday.
He said that the strategic boundaries of India and the kind of activity that takes place around it, spending on Defence becomes necessary. “Whatever happens near strategic boundary has a great consequence for the whole country. Therefore, expenditure on security becomes imperative on Government. But Government should make it affordable,” said General Mehta.
Sandhu for flexible Education system
Kurukshetra: The urgent need of the day is to transform the educational system. The basic structure and process of the educational system should be made flexible and dynamic to move towards the ultimate direction of providing best opportunities for lifelong learning to every individual, said Vice Chancellor, Kurukshetra University Dr DDS Sandhu.
He said this to newly inducted contract teachers of KU at programme organised by KU Academic Staff College.