Panjab University to honour Sushma Swaraj, to establish chair by her name

In a bid hour to Sushma Swaraj, Panjab University in Chandigarh has decided to establish a chair by name of former External Affair Minister. Panjab University’s Vice-Chancellor has constituted a committee to decide department for establishment of chair by her name.

8 member committee formed

Sushma Swaraj who died in August last year due to cardiac arrest was a law gruate from Panjab University in 1973 and considering her services to nation, university has decided to establish a chair in her hour. University VC has constituted an 8 member committee under chairmanship of former VC of Panjab University Dr KN Pathak to decide department for ration establishment of chair.

committee has shortlisted three departments including department of law, political science and sociology. As Sushma persued her law gruation from 1970- 1973, department of law is on priority for her chair. And since she was a foreign affairs minister, committee is also considering chair for subject of international law and will appoint a Professor for chair.

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However, process of establishing chair has followed several steps but it has been confirmed that Panjab university hour alumnus with a chair. committee will submit its report to VC with recommendations and a furr decision will be taken by vice-chancellor of Panjab University. Moreover, after getting clearance from VC proposal of establishing a chair will be discussed in senate and after approval from Senate, proposal will furr be taken to syndicate meeting. 

Sushma Swaraj, a native of Ambala h also completed her schooling from Ambala and moved to Panjab University for her legal studies. An outstanding student of university, Swaraj actively participated in debates and discussion as she was kwn for her speeches. w after establishing a chair by her name to a particular subject and a serving professor will be appointed for chair to teach subject. entire process will be done after inviting applications for appointment of a professor.

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