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Hyd: BRAOU to set up digital resources centre with UGC funds: VC Chakrapani

Hyderabad, May 21 (UNI) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Ghanta Chakrapani said the UGC was sanctioned Rs.20 crores under PM-USHA funds for University development.
Digital Resource Center to be set up with funds provided by UGC of about Rs 10 crore, Prof Chakrapani said while addressing the newly elected office bearers of Non-Teaching Employees’ Association (NTEA) and Technical Officer Staff Association (TOSA) at a function held at the University campus here on Wednesday.
The New laboratory and a Central Instrumentation Center will be built at a cost of Rs. 3 crore, he said.
The University is constructing residential accommodation for the Essential staff working on campus to build a respectable housing complex in the size of double bedrooms for them, the VC said.
He said that the health center was opened to provide comprehensive health care facilities to employees and their family members.
He also said that a sports lounge and Gym will be open to all employees for their Health and fitness.
Dr.L.Vijaya Krishna Reddy, Registrar, and Prof.G.Pushpa Chakrapani, Director Academic, attended as the guests of honours for the program and spoke on the occasion.
The office bearers of NTEA are President- K.Prem Kumar; Vice-President - Md Miyajani; General Secretary - P.Vishwanath; Joint Secretary- Y. Ashok; Treasurer- B. Pandu and for TOSA - Vice-President - D. Vasantha Rao; General Secretary - Dr. Yakesh Daida; Joint Secretary - E. Srihari; Treasurer - B. Dharma Kalyan are the office bearers.
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