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Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy recently announced government support for engineering colleges in the state during his participation as the chief guest in the ‘Quality Engineering Education’ program. He emphasized the importance of the fee reimbursement scheme introduced by the Congress party, highlighting it as the first of its kind in the country.
Key Points from CM Revanth Reddy’s Speech:
- No Fee Reimbursement Arrears: Assured there would be no fee reimbursement arrears from the current academic year onwards.
- Future-Focused Courses: Urged colleges to offer courses that align with future industry needs, such as civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering.
- Emerging Technologies: Emphasized the importance of adapting to technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and suggested introducing AI-related courses.
- Skill Development University: Announced the establishment of a Skill Development University.
- Autonomous Status: Revealed plans to grant autonomous status to certain educational institutions.
- Employment Opportunities: Highlighted the government’s commitment to creating employment opportunities and ensuring global competitiveness.
The meeting, attended by Minister Sridhar Babu, JNTU Vice-Chancellor Burra Venkatesham, and representatives from various engineering colleges, received positive responses to the government’s initiatives aimed at supporting and enhancing engineering education in Telangana.
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