Foundation stone of NIT main building to be laid in October
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 12 2011:
The foundation stone of NIT main building which is to be built at Langol will be laid in the month of October this year.
This was announced by the Education Minister DD Thaisii at the First Foundation Day Celebration of NIT held at the complex of the Government Polytechnic, Takyel.
Speaking on the occasion he said that it has been one year since the students of NIT has been conducting classes at the temporary classrooms in the building of Government Polytechnic.
To overcome the problems faced by the students the government has decided to lay the foundation stone of its own building at Langol this October.
The state government has already allotted 385 acres of land for NIT building construction.
Fencing construction has been started.
After the total completion of its building all the problems which is being faced by the students, including hostel issues will be solved.
Professor Dr PK Bose, NIT Director, said that the SPF government has played a big role in persuading the central government to established NIT in the state.
Permanent faculty for the Institute will also be placed.
Students should not get discouraged at all.
: "ATM branch will also be set up in the NIT complex for the convenience of the students" said Controller Faculty Education of NIT, Rajchandra.
Students were also felicitated on the occasion.
Cultural programmes were also part of the function.