Central government should come forward to grant necessary rights to states: VIT Chancellor G. Viswanathan
VIT Chancellor G. Viswanathan urged the Centre to consult with states on educational policies and highlighted the need for states to assert their rights.
VIT University Chancellor G. Viswanathan, speaking at an event in Gudiyatham, stated that since education is on the Concurrent List, the Central government should consult with states before making decisions.
He emphasized that the Central government should be willing to grant necessary rights to the states, while states must perform their duties diligently. He noted that his trust has provided scholarships to 16,000 students to support higher education for the underprivileged.
Expressing his desire for Vellore district to excel in education, he urged state governments to be vigilant regarding their financial allocations and rights.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai