Fund crunch: Punjabi University VC quits

The development was confirmed by Secretary, Higher Education, Rahul Bhandari.

Patiala: Punjabi University Vice Chancellor Dr BS Ghuman resigned from his post on Wednesday. The development was confirmed by Secretary, Higher Education, Rahul Bhandari. Dr Ghuman was given an extension only two months ago. Sources said the university was facing a severe financial crunch. TNS

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