Many welcome appointment of new VC
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 25 2021:
AMSU, MSF, DESAM, SUK, KSA and AIMS welcomed the decision of appointing Professor N Lokendra Singh as the new VC of Manipur University.
Prof N Lokendra, HOD, Department of History also had served as Dean of School of Social Sciences and also as Registrar of MU, said a joint statement issued by the students unions.
The student unions expressed confidence that under the able leadership and guidance of Prof N Lokendra Singh, the ranking of the University under National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) will improve in every parameter.
The statement also expressed confidence that he will take up necessary works for the welfare of the students and the teaching and non teaching staff of the University in time.
In a separate statement, Manipur University Engaged Employees Union (MUEEU) also expressed joy on the appointment of Professor N Lokendro Singh as the regular Vice - Chancellor of Manipur University.
Welcoming the decision of the Ministry, the union appealed to the new VC to streamline the activities of the varsity and not to employ new contract staff until the problems of the existing contract staff is resolved.
Wishing the new VC success, the union expressed belief that the VC will strive earnestly for the development of the varsity thereby making it a premier institute in the whole country.
The union also congratulated Saikhom Mirabai Chanu for winning the Silver at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 and making the country and the State proud.