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India Education News
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2006-07-21
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The Anil Agarwal Foundation Announces a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Orissa to Establish Vedanta University. Government of Orissa identifies 8,000 acres of land near the Konark-Puri Marine Drive to set up India`s first world-class, multi-disciplinary university in the state.
The Anil Agarwal Foundation-promoted by Mr. Anil Agarwal, Chairman of Vedanta Resources Plc-today announced that it has chosen Orissa as the location for the world-class, multi-disciplinary Vedanta University. The formal announcement was made here today at a brief ceremony held at the State Secretariat where a memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed with the Government of Orissa. Mr. Anil Agarwal has committed a personal endowment of USD 1 billion towards the setting up of the Vedanta University.
The Vedanta University has appointed the globally acclaimed architecture firm, Ayers Saint Gross to prepare the master plan for the university. This firm has designed some of the best campuses in the world and has 90 years of rich experience with specialization in projects of higher education.
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The Hindu
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2005-07-14
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It is an opportunity for the common man to understand Vedanta in just 60 days. And the guru is a scientist-cum-teacher of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).
Generally people turn away when they hear the word Vedanta, saying it is the sphere of .....
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The Hindu
Date
2005-07-14
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It is an opportunity for the common man to understand Vedanta in just 60 days. And the guru is a scientist-cum-teacher of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).
Generally people turn away when they hear the word Vedanta, saying it is the .....
Anil Agarwal Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Orissa to establish Vendanta University at Orissa. Agarwal has committed a personal endowment of US$ one billion towards the setting up of the university Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Orissa was present at the signing ceremony .....
The Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) will act as the mentor for IIT-Orissa and admit 120 additional students seeking admission in IIT-Orissa in the 2008-09 academic year.
IIT-KGP is expected to operate as IIT-Orissa's mentor for the next three years since the Orissa government is yet to decide on .....
Putting all speculation to rest about the place of IIT in Orissa, the Govt zeroed in Banki in cuittack district to set up IIT in the State.
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Putting all speculation to rest about the place of IIT in Orissa, the Govt zeroed in Banki in cuittack district to set up IIT in the State.
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Objecting to the Centre's move to operate Indian Institute of Technology-Orissa from IIT-Kharagpur, Orissa government said it had adequate infrastructure within the state to make the institute functional, official sources said.
IIT-O is among the eight new IITs in the country proposed to start functioning during the 11th plan.
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2006-05-15
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The apex body, Orissa Private Engineering College Association (OPECA) of all Private ENGINEERING, MCA, HOTEL MANAGEMENT & ARCHITECTURE colleges invites applications from students interested in taking the ORISSA Common Entrance Test (CET) 2006 organized by the association for the session 2006-2007 into the above mentioned courses. .....
The Bank of India, lead district office, has organised a seminar on Education Loan on the premises of Orissa School of Mining and Engineering. The chief manager, Bank of India, Mr Gopal Krishna Das, attended the seminar as the Chief Guest. He said, that poverty was no longer a hindrance .....
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