Failed To Retain Glory Of Visva Bharati, Says Vice Chancellor
Bidyut Chakraborty took over the reins of the central varsity in 2018 (Report)
Kolkata:
Visva-Bharati Vice Chancellor Bidyut Chakraborty, within the eye of the typhoon over a bunch of problems — together with his allegation {that a} segment of lecturers and non-teaching team of workers used to be liable for the school’s downslide — admitted on Sunday that he has did not retain the respect of the august establishment.
Mr Chakraborty, who took over the reins of the central varsity in 2018, stated Tagore’s Visva Bharati is longer what it was, as its heritage has now not been neatly safe.
“I’ve all the time asserted that Visva-Bharati belongs to all people. It’s our collective accountability to give protection to the legacy of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore. However we’ve now not been ready to accomplish that accountability,” he stated at a serve as at the college campus.
“We failed to give protection to the heritage of Visva-Bharati. We’ve now not been ready to stay Tagore’s Visva-Bharati because it will have to were. It leaves the long run technology with a large accountability…” he added.
The VC not too long ago courted a couple of controversies over his selections, comparable to construction boundary fence across the Pous Mela floor and accusing Nobel laureate Amartya Sen of occupying Visva-Bharati land illegally.
In an open letter remaining month, after the school fell from the 37th place to the 50th within the Nationa Institutional Score Framework (NIRF) document, he had stated that a number of stakeholders didn’t carry out their roles successfully, resulting in the downswing.
The Visva Bharati College College Affiliation, in its answer, stated Mr Chakraborty used to be “unfairly hanging the blame on stakeholders whilst absolving himself of any accountability”.
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