PM Modi announces Centre to establish Central Tribal University in Telangana’s Mulugu

The cost of the project will be Rs 900 crore. The university will be named after the tribal goddesses— Samakka and Sarakka.

Central Tribal University to be established in Telangana

Central Tribal University will be established in Mulugu district of Telangana (Express photo by Prem Nath Pandey/ File)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the Central government will be establishing a Central Tribal University in Mulugu district of Telangana.

The cost of the project will be Rs 900 crore. The university will be named after the tribal goddesses— Samakka and Sarakka. “The setting up of a Central Tribal University in Mulugu district will benefit the youth, specially those from tribal communities,” Modi said in an official tweet on ‘X’.

The setting up of a Central Tribal University in Mulugu district will benefit the youth, specially those from tribal communities. pic.twitter.com/liBCsdot1h

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 1, 2023

He also announced that the Central University of Hyderabad has been given the title of Institution of Eminence and provided it with a special fund.

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Additionally, Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone for several developmental projects and inaugurated other finished structures. Among new structures inaugurated were five new buildings of Hyderabad University — School of Economics; School of Mathematics & Statistics; School of Management Studies; Lecture Hall Complex – III; and Sarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication (Annexe).

Prime Minister is on a visit to Chittorgarh, Rajasthan today. He announced that a IIIT campus will be established in Kota and said, “with the development of the IIIT campus, Kota’s identity as an education hub will be strengthened.”

Projects being launched from Chittorgarh will have a transformative impact on infrastructure, connectivity and education in Rajasthan and further 'Ease of Living.' https://t.co/jKmDRgwuwA

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 2, 2023