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The varsity volition besides acceptable up a “Kamdhenu Chair” successful its biotechnology department. Express photo
With an volition to dispersed “positive energy” connected the campus, authorities astatine the Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) successful Surat person decided to location astir 5 to 7 cows connected the operation tract of the caller administrative building, officials said.
In the months to come, the varsity volition besides acceptable up a “Kamdhenu Chair” successful its biotechnology section to beforehand cow-based probe and entrepreneurship successful enactment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Sources successful the VNSGU said the determination to support cows connected the field and look aft them was taken aft proposal from an astrologer pursuing caller problems hitting the assemblage specified arsenic insubstantial leak, debased walk percent of students successful undergraduate courses, hold successful tendering process for antithetic works, and different issues.
A fewer weeks ago, the assemblage demolished its archetypal administrative building, constructed implicit 48 years ago, aft it developed cracks and a survey study revealed that it was not acceptable for use. For the past 1 year, the administrative subdivision offices of the aged gathering person been functioning retired of different buildings connected the campus.
Sources said the authorities has approved a assistance of Rs 30 crore, the archetypal installment of which arrived a mates of weeks ago, for the operation of the caller building.
Besides architects, the 60-year-old assemblage besides contacted a Jyotish Shashtri (astrologer) and Vastu experts and showed them astir the field to determine the determination of the caller buildings, the sources said, adding the experts picked 3 locations.
VNSGU Vice Chancellor Dr K N Chawda told The Indian Express, “The Jyotish adept suggested that if 5 to 7 cows are kept for 1 period astatine the determination of the caller building, and they are fixed peculiar care, it volition make affirmative vigor and assistance the medication tally the premises smoothly. We person contacted a fewer NGOs and sought their assistance successful providing a fewer cows, which would beryllium kept connected the varsity field wrong a impermanent shed. An NGO volition sojourn america successful the adjacent fewer days.”
On plans for the caller building, helium said, “The aged administrative gathering was lone 2 floors high, but we are readying to conception the caller gathering up to five-six floors truthful that much offices tin beryllium accommodated. The caller gathering volition person a parking installation for staffers and students. We person shortlisted 3 caller locations connected the field and are moving connected finalising one.”
About the “Kamdhenu Chair”, sources said its relation would beryllium to dispersed consciousness and education. A four-credit multidisciplinary elective people connected “Cow-based Research and Entrepreneurship” would beryllium developed and volition see cow-based farming, integrated products, Ayurveda, and biogas exertion arsenic subjects. The seat volition besides beforehand pioneering probe successful cow-based products and technologies specified arsenic biofertilisers and earthy pesticides.
Besides, the assemblage volition organise workshops and enactment students successful processing start-ups focused connected cow-based industries. It volition besides organise grooming programmes successful collaboration with manufacture partners for students, farmers and entrepreneurs to make skills.
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