SFI stages protests against Governor at Kerala University
In a major security lapse, SFI workers stormed the Kerala University campus while Kerala Governor Khan was attending a seminar at the Senate Hall.
In a major security lapse, SFI workers stormed the Kerala University campus while Kerala Governor Khan was attending a seminar at the Senate Hall.
This museum is being developed in the North and South Block as part of the Central Vista Redevelopment Project.
Notably, Ashish A S, a first-year BSc Chemistry student at NSS College (affiliated to Kerala University), had approached the Kerala High Court, seeking directions to change the name of the art festival.
In a surprise move, the minister dropped in and chaired the meeting in her capacity as pro-chancellor even though it is not customary for the higher education minister to attend a senate meeting.
According to reports, singer Nikhita Gandhi was performing at the Kerala University music fest.
Governor Khan last week forwarded the complaint received from the Save University Campaign Committee regarding Chinta's thesis to the Vice Chancellor and has sought a report.
The resolution said the Governor's action in setting up a search cum selection committee for the appointment of the vice-chancellor is illegal.
The Chancellor has powers to withdraw the representatives nominated by him from the Senate, if their functioning is not satisfactory.
Raj Bhavan sources said the Governor has initiated this extraordinary move as his repeated directions to hold a Senate meeting and provide a nominee of the senate to the search committee for selection of Vice-Chancellor went unheeded.
