{"id":46483,"date":"2024-12-10T15:50:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T10:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeveningpost.in\/index.php\/2024\/12\/10\/development-of-uvce-as-an-innovative-and-world-class-institution-minister-dr-m-c-sudhakar\/"},"modified":"2024-12-10T15:50:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T10:20:07","slug":"development-of-uvce-as-an-innovative-and-world-class-institution-minister-dr-m-c-sudhakar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeveningpost.in\/index.php\/2024\/12\/10\/development-of-uvce-as-an-innovative-and-world-class-institution-minister-dr-m-c-sudhakar\/","title":{"rendered":"Development of UVCE as an Innovative and World-Class Institution: Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 10:<\/strong>\u00a0 The Karnataka Cabinet has approved plans to develop the University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) into a cutting-edge and exemplary institution, surpassing the standards of IITs and other premier educational establishments in the country. Tenders have been invited for the innovative design, which aims to transform UVCE into a unique national benchmark, announced Higher Education Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the scholarship distribution event organised by the UVCE Foundation, a senior alumni association of UVCE, the Minister emphasised the government\u2019s unwavering commitment to advancing the college, founded by engineering legend Sir M. Visvesvaraya. \u201cOur government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, has allocated \u20b9500 crore for this initiative in the current budget, with \u20b9100 crore already disbursed this year. Realizing this vision requires state-of-the-art infrastructure, and my goal is to make this dream a reality,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister revealed that 50 acres of land in the Jnanabharathi campus have been earmarked for UVCE\u2019s expansion, and steps are underway to formally transfer the land. An Expression of Interest (EOI) tender for the IIT-grade campus design has attracted over 100 national and international participants. \u201cWith strong support from the CM, DCM, and cabinet members, administrative approval for tendering this project has been ensured. It is immensely gratifying to witness such collective enthusiasm,\u201d Dr. Sudhakar added.<\/p>\n<p>He also lauded the UVCE Foundation for its continued contributions to the college\u2019s growth, including funding various developmental projects and providing scholarships for over 13 years. Addressing students, he encouraged them to utilize these scholarships effectively and give back to their alma mater once they succeed in their careers.<\/p>\n<p>B.V. Jagadish, President of the UVCE Foundation , highlighted India\u2019s journey towards a $10 trillion economy and the critical role of entrepreneurs in overcoming emerging challenges. He urged students to recognize the potential of AI and consider entrepreneurship in this transformative field.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the UVCE Foundation awarded scholarships worth \u20b945 lakh to 160 students. The event was graced by UVCE Board of Governors Chairman B. Muthuraman, UVCE Director Prof. Subhashis Tripathi, UVCE Foundation Scholarship Committee Chairperson Rama Vasantharam, Foundation President Madhava, Secretary Dr. Alice Abraham, and several students.<\/p>\n<p><em> If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 10:\u00a0 The Karnataka Cabinet has approved plans to develop the University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) into a cutting-edge and exemplary institution, surpassing the standards of IITs and other premier educational establishments in the country. 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