The Ministry of Minority Affairs has yesterday announced a boost to the infrastructure development in the North Eastern Himalayan University (NEHU) by allocating Rs 92.34 crore for the construction of four hostels and one auditorium.
The approved facilities will enable NEHU to accommodate more students from the far flung areas of the North East region so that they pursue their studies in the university.
According to an official statement, the infrastructure will directly benefit more than 1200 students of NEHU majority of which belong to minority communities.
“This step of the Ministry is reflective of its commitment towards Vision 2047 for Viksit Bharat,” the statement said.
The Ministry of Minority Affairs also said that it took the initiative of supporting the work and augmenting the university’s growth by provision of this infrastructure facility.
