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Debroy had terminated V-C Ranade aft an enquiry concluded that his qualifications did not conscionable UGC norms. (Express Archives)
Dr Bibek Debroy who resigned arsenic the Chancellor of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), Pune, 2 days agone to region himself from the contention regarding the termination of Vice-Chancellor Dr Ajit Ranade, successful a missive to University Grants Commission (UGC) said that the institute present stands successful nonstop usurpation to its stipulations connected deemed to beryllium universities.
Debroy had terminated V-C Ranade aft an enquiry concluded that his qualifications did not conscionable UGC norms. However, Ranade managed to get a enactment from the Bombay High Court.
In the missive dated September 26, Debroy wrote to UGC president Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, “The Bombay High Court has granted Dr Ajit Ranade a stay. In my presumption Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics present stands successful nonstop usurpation to UGC stipulations connected Deemed to beryllium Universities. It is for you and UGC to determine connected however you volition enactment connected this matter. As for me, since the enactment obtained by Dr Ajit Ranade violates my order, I person decided to measurement down arsenic Chancellor of GIPE with contiguous effect”.
Debroy, chairperson of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, was appointed the Chancellor of GIPE successful July.
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