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“If we’re not socially responsible, then there is no future for our universities,” Dr.
Bedi said. Governor Kiran Bedi and Pondicherry University Vice Chancellor Prof.
Gurmeet Singh at the launch of ‘From Corporate Social Responsibility to University Social Responsibility’ initiative. Governor Kiran Bedi, who is also Chief Rector of Pondicherry University, launched the “From Corporate Social Responsibility to University Social Responsibility” initiative last week. During her presentation, Dr.
Kiran Bedi said that universities “cannot be sustainable without being socially responsible,” especially in terms of procuring adequate funding and making higher education accessible to students of all socio-economic backgrounds. “We need to be more creative and think more efficiently,” Dr Kiran Bedi said..