<p>Governor Vajubhai Vala is understood to have taken objection to the state government’s proposal to constitute a centralised committee to clear recruitments in all universities in the state.<br /><br />The government had proposed amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act, 2000 by constituting a committee for recruiting both teaching and non-teaching staff in all universities. <br /><br />At present, the recruitments are made by individual universities. The government had proposed the centralised committee in the wake of reports of irregularities in recruitments in some universities. <br /><br />A section of vice chancellors had opposed the government’s proposal and a petition had been submitted to the governor, who is also the chancellor of state universities, seeking his intervention.<br /><br />The governor’s office, in a letter to Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy, is learnt to have advised that the government drop the move as it is detrimental to autonomy of universities.<br /><br /></p>
<p>Governor Vajubhai Vala is understood to have taken objection to the state government’s proposal to constitute a centralised committee to clear recruitments in all universities in the state.<br /><br />The government had proposed amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act, 2000 by constituting a committee for recruiting both teaching and non-teaching staff in all universities. <br /><br />At present, the recruitments are made by individual universities. The government had proposed the centralised committee in the wake of reports of irregularities in recruitments in some universities. <br /><br />A section of vice chancellors had opposed the government’s proposal and a petition had been submitted to the governor, who is also the chancellor of state universities, seeking his intervention.<br /><br />The governor’s office, in a letter to Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy, is learnt to have advised that the government drop the move as it is detrimental to autonomy of universities.<br /><br /></p>