Tiwari to be VC of Bathinda central varsity

Bathinda, August 14

Dr Raghavendra Tiwari will be joining as the new Vice Chancellor of the Central University of Punjab (CUP), Bathinda. Tiwari is presently serving as the Vice Chancellor of Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya in Madhya Pradesh. He will replace Prof RK Kohli.

As per a university official, the Union Human Resource Development Ministry issued a notification on Thursday after President Ram Nath Kovind appointed Dr Tiwari as the CUP Vice Chancellor. Dr Tiwari completed his MTech in applied geology from Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya and specialises in palaeontology, stratigraphy and seismology. — TNS