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West Bengal Governor Vs Mamata Banerjee: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has termed the state’s education system as worrying after the Bengal government proposed to cut the powers of the governor.
West Bengal Government Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ( Bengal Governor Terming the state’s education system as worrying, the Governor on Sunday said that 27 Vice Chancellors (Vice Chancellors) in various universities of the state Bengal University Vice Chancellors) has been appointed unethically and efforts are on to remove him from the post of Chancellor of Universities to divert attention from SSC recruitment scam.chancellorAfter being removed from the post, now it is preparing to amend the law to remove as ‘guest’ or ‘visitor’ in private universities of the state. There is a plan to appoint the education minister of the state to this post.
While talking to reporters in Siliguri during his visit to Darjeeling, the Governor raised questions about the state’s education system and also questioned the legality of appointment of Vice Chancellors in government universities.
Will consider the proposal to cut power- said Governor Dhankhar
Siliguri, WB | State of education in WB is alarming. 25 Vice Chancellors were appointed against law. I will examine whether the role of Governor can be curtailed. These are tactics to divert attention from what is happening in (SSC) recruitment scam: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar pic.twitter.com/y5KgFURlvr
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According to ANI News, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said in Siliguri, “The state of education in West Bengal is worrying. Against the law, 25 vice-chancellors were appointed. I will investigate whether the role of Governor can be curtailed. These are gimmicks to divert attention from what is happening in the SSC recruitment scam.”
Governor said – TMC MP crossed Lakshman Rekha
The Governor said in Siliguri that the amount of condemnation on the attack on constitutional institutions is less. The MP has attacked the judiciary. It is condemnable to target the judge in the public meeting who ordered a CBI inquiry into the state’s SSC scam. The MP has crossed the Lakshmanrekha. They are taking his statement seriously. In September last, he had sought a reply from the Chief Secretary of the state on similar subjects. To which the answer has not yet been received. Till now no action has been taken on it. He recommends the Chief Secretary to take immediate action on the statement of the MP.
Decision has been taken to make Chief Minister the Chancellor of Government Universities
Recently, the cabinet had also taken a decision to appoint Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in place of the Governor on the post of chancellor in the universities run by the state government. Along with this, there is a proposal to amend the law to appoint Education Minister in place of Governor as a visitor in private universities. Explain that the Bengal government’s policy regarding the establishment of private universities says that the governor should be appointed as the visitor. The visitor can preside over the convocations of these universities and has the power to call for any documents or information relating to the affairs of the universities.
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