Union Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has postponed the webinar with the vice-chancellors. The HRD Minister was to hold session with VCs on social media platforms, Facebook and Twitter.
The webinar was to address the situation of higher education in the country in the post-COVID-19 era.
Pokhriyal announced on Twitter page saying: “Due to urgent official commitment, the interaction with Vice-Chancellor’s stands postponed. Inconvenience is deeply regretted. Next date of interaction will be announced soon.”
Today’s webinar was the third webinar hosted by the HRD Minister. Earlier, he held an online session with parents and students on April 29 and later May 5.
The HRD Ministry will also be holding a webinar with teachers on May 14.
In his last webinar, he announced that the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main exams will be conducted from July 18 to 23 and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Under Graduate (NEET-UG) exam will be conducted on July 26.
Due to urgent official commitment, the interaction with Vice-Chancellor’s stands postponed. Inconvenience is deeply regretted. Next date of interaction will be announced soon.
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— Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) May 11, 2020
