Guv gives assent to renaming of Greenfield University

Kolkata | Thursday | 14th November, 2019

Summary:

Kolkata: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has given his assent to the Greenfield University (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which had been placed before him. In essence, the amendment seeks to effect change in the name of Greenfield University to Darjeeling Hills University. It may be mentioned that the Greenfield University was constituted by the Greenfield University Act, 2018, in the district of Darjeeling. Considering the feasibility of the demand of the local people, the state government subsequently decided to rename Greenfield University. The department of Power and Non-Conventional Energy Resources has also been divided into department of Power and department of Non-Conventional and Renewable Energy Sources..