VCs of Assam varsities appeal for peace and harmony

Vice-Chancellors of about 20 government and private universities in Assam, which experienced mass protests against amended Citizenship Act and mayhem, has appealed to students on Thursday t to endanger ir future but help in maintaining peace and harmony in state.

appeal by VCs, published in some newspapers here, pointed out that prevailing situation in state may affect future of student community.

"It is everybody's duty to ensure that educational system in state remains healthy."

"Students and all sections of society should cooperate with university authorities to ensure that educational calendar including scheduled examinations are held without any disruption," appeal said.

"In this era of globalisation, we want student community of Assam to march hand in hand with students of world," vice-chancellors said.

students are future resources of state and vice-chancellors are always re as ir guardians, y said.

"We appeal to all students and ir guardians to cooperate in maintaining -old tritions of Assams peace, harmony, unity, brorhood and friendly relations in state," y said.

appeal has been signed by Vice-chancellors of Gauhati University, National Law University, Assam Agricultural University, Dibrugarh University, Tezpur University, Bodoland University, Krishnakanta Handique State Open University, Srimanta Sankardeva University of Health Sciences, Mhavdev University, Bhattev University, Rabindra Nath Tagore University, Assam Women University, Majuli Cultural University, Kumar Bhaskarvarma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University, Assam Science and Techlogy University Assam Rajiv Gandhi Samabay University and Royal Global University.

appeal was also signed by Pro Vice-chancellor of Assam Downtown University, registrars of Cotton State University and Kaziranga University.