New Delhi:
Congress president Sonia Gandhi's Rae Bareli constituency in Uttar Pradesh got a big boost ahead of the 2014 national elections, with the government today clearing two universities there, including India's first all-women university.
The cabinet has cleared the setting up of the Indira Gandhi Women's National University at a cost of Rs 500 crore. A Bill to set up the university will be introduced in the monsoon session of Parliament.
An aviation academy in Rae Bareli will also be turned into a full-fledged university.
The Indira Gandhi aviation academy, which will be renamed as Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, is tipped to earn revenue of Rs 113 crore initially.
The cabinet has cleared the setting up of the Indira Gandhi Women's National University at a cost of Rs 500 crore. A Bill to set up the university will be introduced in the monsoon session of Parliament.
An aviation academy in Rae Bareli will also be turned into a full-fledged university.
The Indira Gandhi aviation academy, which will be renamed as Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, is tipped to earn revenue of Rs 113 crore initially.
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