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State Chief Secretary demands ₹250 crore from VTU treasury for UVCE development

State Chief Secretary demands ₹250 crore from VTU treasury for UVCE development
Image: Kannada Prabha

The State Chief Secretary, Shailani Rajaneesh, wrote a letter to VTU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Vidyashankar, requesting ₹250 crore from the VTU treasury for the infrastructure and academic development of UVCE in Bengaluru. This request has sparked significant debate, as the state government is reportedly eyeing the funds in the VTU treasury. The VTU governing body has reportedly politely declined the state government's demand.

Originally reported by Kannada Prabha Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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