1550 varsity posts to be filled: Srihari

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Kadiam Srihari today announced to fill up 1550 posts lying vacant in universities and regularise the services of contract lecturers. He participated in some development programs in Hanmakonda and promised to strengthen Inter education.

The State Government is committed to strengthen the education system by spending funds for modern facilities. Srihari announced some sops including Rs 10 cr for Arts and Science College for OU Centenary block, Rs 420 cr for additional facilities in varsities. A NAC team will visit to Kakatiya university for renovation he said adding that arts college needs repairs. Earlier he laid foundation for Rs 7 cr for constructing a building in government junior college. We allotted Rs 325 cr in three years for Inter education. (NSS)