100 Crore grant to Calcutta University
4 February 2008Calcutta University has come up with a Centre of Nanotechnology, which will carry out research activities in various advance areas of Nanotechnology. The finance ministry, government of India has already sanctioned 100 crore fund for this centre and out of this 10 crore has already been spent so far.
Recently a 14-member parliamentary committee on human resource and development visited the center. The university officials appraised the activities of the Centre of Nanotechnology. University officials also presented a detailed phase wise investment of the fund.
Meinya Thockam headed the team consisting of six University Grant Commission (UGC) and Ministry of Human Resources and Development (MHRD) officials. The team was satisfied with the progress of the project and will submit its recommendation to the central government.
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