IMPHAL, Aug 2 - Prof W Vishwanath Singh, Department of Life Sciences of Manipur University has been appointed as Vice Chancellor of the University for a period of 30 days. The present VC, Prof Adya Prasad Pandey has been sent on leave for a period of 30 days.
Meanwhile, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has appealed to the striking Manipur University Students Union, Manipur University Teachers Association, Manipur University Staff Association and general public to suspend the ongoing strike to help in restoring the academic atmosphere in the institution.
