JU staff oppose J&K Public University Bill- 2022

Jammu, Dec 5: The teaching and non-teaching members of the University of Jammu today opposed the J&K Public University Bill – 2022.

Addressing a press conference here, the members of teaching and non-teaching members of the campus said that “J&K Public University Bill 2022 will end our autonomy. We are opposing the administrative and academic autonomy.”

   

“We raised our voice because of the threat to the autonomy of the universities,” they said and added that the Lt Governor through a stage had assured to hold a discussion and hoped that their concerns will be heard.

He further said that “This bill is not required as every university is working as per the Act.” They said that “The University of Jammu and the University of Kashmir are among top ranking universities in Jammu and Kashmir and there is no need for any kind of interference.”

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