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The Puducherry authorities has sought the involution of Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan successful implementing 25% preservation for students from the Union Territory successful each courses offered by Pondicherry University.
During a gathering with the Vice-President, who visited Puducherry connected Monday, Mr. Rangasamy submitted a memorandum urging his involution arsenic Chancellor of the assemblage to instrumentality the preservation successful each the courses offered present and successful the future.
The Chief Minister recalled that the assemblage had extended a preservation of 25% of the seats successful the disposable courses successful 1997. He said the determination was taken aft owed consultation with the world assembly and the enforcement committee.
Initially, the preservation was provided for 8 courses, and subsequently, the sum was extended to 18 world programmes.
“However, erstwhile much professional, prestigious, and job-oriented courses were launched implicit time, the preservation was not extended to them. This sowed the seeds of discontent successful the minds of the younker of the Union Territory,” helium said.
Justifying the rationale down the demand, the Puducherry Assembly had adopted a solution demanding 25% preservation successful each the 64 courses offered by the university. Besides, a three-member committee had recommended azygous preservation successful each the courses. The world assembly had accepted the proposal successful 2013-14. However, nary determination had been taken connected implementing the reservation, helium said.
