Keeping track of progress on Vedanta University (proposed near Puri, Orissa, India)

London based NRI industrialist Anil Agarwal has created a Vedanta Foundation of $1 billion for setting up of an international university in India. Recently he signed an MOU with the Government of Orissa for setting up of this university about 6 kms from Puri on the Puri-Konark highway. This blog will watch out for developements on this project, point to documents on this project, and discuss them.

Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Laxman Mohapatra in Samaja (in Oriya)

http://chitta.googlepages.com/2006-aug3-samaja-vedanta-laxman-mohapatra.pdf

He supports Vedanta University and suggests that top educationalists such as Prof. Amartya Sen, Prof. Yogesh Pati and Prof. C. N. R. Rao should be invited to help chart the course of this university.

cheers
Chitta

# posted by chitta @ 1:12 PM

Links

• * Vedanta University home page
• * Vedanta University ad for a CAO
• * Vedanta University vision (3 min 45 sec presentation)
• * Vedanta University presentation (zip,pdf)
• * Vedanta University presentation (pdf,1MB,local copy)
• * Vedanta's press release (July 19' 2006)
• * Vedanta University in Wikipedia
• * OMC press release (Oct 19' 2004)
• * Arguments presented to council of ministers (Nov 29' 2004)
• * Ayers Saint Gross (the architects designing Vedanta University campus)
• * Job openings at Vedanta University: yahoo jobsearch

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