Chief Justice of India Justice Hl Dattu on Saturday inaugurated eight buildings worth about Rs100 crore and laid foundation for an auditorium with capacity of 1500 viewers, at Naya Raipur-based Hidayatullah National law University (HNlU) campus.
Chief Minister Raman Singh was the chief guest on the occasion. Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court Justice Naveen Sinha presided over the inaugural programme. State’s Higher Education Minister Prem Prakash Pandey and law and legal Affairs Minister Mahesh Gagda were present as special guests.
In his address, Justice Dattu said that it is momentous day for the law University, when buildings worth Rs100 have been inaugurated and foundation of auditorium has been laid in the University campus, all on the same day. He stated, “We are making collective and consistent efforts to make HNlU one of the best universities in country.’’
He appreciated State Government's contribution in development of the university.
He praised students of the University for glorifying name of the University at national and international level. He appealed students and alumni of the University to make efforts at individual level and contribute to the development of the institution.
It is noteworthy that Justice Dattu inaugurated two-storey academic-cum administrative building, boys' hostel with 432-seat and girls hostel with 432-seat capacity, along with women's PG hostel with 40-seat capacity, Women Support Centre, store-cum workshop and dormitory for assisting staff and laid foundation of auditorium in Hidayatullah National law University campus.
As Chief Guest of the function, Chief Minister Raman Singh said that this University of Chhattisgarh is one of the leading universities of the country.
Terming HNlU, ‘pride of Chhattisgarh’, Singh lauded Vice-Chancellor, teachers and professors of the University for development of the University.
Singh said that State Government is keen to establish this law university as the top university of the country. land for University building has been earmarked in Naya Raipur.
And now the campus is taking shape there in the most aesthetic and magnificent manner.