Mehbooba appreciates Islamia College for attaining
excellence, educational spread
Directs introduction of new courses, strengthening
of sports facilities, raising of addl infra, extension of CM’s Scooty Scheme to the college
JAMMU, MARCH 13: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti
has complimented the Islamia College management, staff and students for its
good work including attaining excellent ranking in the NAAC accreditation. She
has also appreciated the role of the college in the educational spread in its
catchment areas over the decades.
The Chief Minister made these
observations while chairing the Governing Board meeting of the Islamia College
of Science & Commerce, Srinagar here today. The Chief Minister is the
chairperson of the Board.
Minister for Education & Finance, Syed Altaf Bukhari
was present in the meeting.
Mehbooba Mufti directed
construction of more accommodation for classrooms, labs, staff rooms etc. in
view of the increasing need. She directed the college authorities to undertake
the constructions in phased manner to avoid cost overruns and ensure early completions.
She also directed establishment of a multipurpose sports hall for the students
with all facilities and equipment.
The Chief Minister also directed
introduction of new courses in the college which are in demand in the job
industry. She also directed upgradation of equipment at the college and
fulfilling of other requirements under NAAC accreditation.
As a special case, Mehbooba Mufti
announced extension of Chief Minister’s Scooty scheme to the College for which she asked
the college administration to make all arrangements.
Earlier, Principal of the College,
Prof. Muzaffar Khan briefed the meeting about the activities in the college.
Principal Secretary to Chief
Minister, Rohit Kansal; Principal Secretary, Finance, Navin Choudhary;
Principal Secretary, Higher Education, Dr. Asgar Samoon;
Commissioner-Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Shailendra Kumar; Secretary,
Information, Dr. Abdul Rashid and other members of the Governing Board were
present in the meeting.
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