Cell to bolster higher education set up
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, December 07 2017: With a view to alleviate higher education in the State, the Manipur State Education Council (MSEC) has been set up under the Manipur State Education Council Act, 2016, Section 3(1) .

Higher and Technical Education Commissioner H Deleep issued an order to this effect on December 5 .

As per the order, Education Minister Th Radheshyam is the chairman of MSEC, Manipur University retired Vice Chancellor H Nandakumar is the vice-chairman and Commissioner H Deleep is the member secretary .

Other members of MSEC are University and Higher Education Director B John Tlangtinkhuma, Prof E Bijoykumar of MU Economics Department, Prof N Rajmuhon of MU Chemistry Department, Associate Prof RK Tamphasana of GP Women College, Associate Prof Ch Sheelaramani of DM College of Arts, Principal in-charge of DM College of Teacher Education Prof H Ibomcha, University and Higher Education Additional Director Dr RK Yaiskul and Oriental College Principal Th Biren .

Moreover, two other individuals nominated by HRD Ministry and UGC would be inducted into MSEC as ex-officio members, informed a source .

Other ex-officio members of the MSEC are Commerce and Industry Principal Secretary P Vaiphei, Board of Secondary Education Chairman Vineet Joshi, Principal Secretary (Finance) V Dewangan, Health and Family Welfare Secretary Sumant Singh, Law Secretary N Kaminikumar, Controller of Technical Education M Ibomcha and Council of Higher Secondary Education Chairman N Mahendra.

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