JMI Leadership Expresses Concern Over HEFA Project Delays

Jamia Millia Islamia officials expressed concern about the slow progress of development projects funded by HEFA during a meeting with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. They discussed academic collaboration, new projects, and upcoming events. The minister assured support, highlighting the university's achievements and future plans.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 28-05-2025 17:58 IST | Created: 28-05-2025 17:58 IST
JMI Leadership Expresses Concern Over HEFA Project Delays
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Top officials from Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) have voiced concerns about the sluggish pace of development projects financed by the Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA). This was discussed in a strategic meeting with Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

The meeting saw JMI Vice Chancellor Mazhar Asif and Registrar Mahtab Alam Rizvi urging the minister to bolster academic collaboration and development within the institution. They provided an overview of the projects' progress and highlighted the need for acceleration.

Additionally, discussions included the university's new postgraduate program in dentistry and the success of its Residential Coaching Academy. The vice chancellor outlined a vision for new departments and a medical college. Minister Pradhan welcomed these initiatives, offering full support and discussing the upcoming convocation ceremony.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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