2 new VCs appointed in Haryana

Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki today appointed vice-chancellors for two universities in the state.

The governor, who is the chancellor of the Jind-based Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University (CSUR), appointed Rajbir Singh Solanki as the varsity's vice-chancellor, an official spokesman said.

Rajbir is professor and chairperson at the CSUR's department of commerce.

He said that the governor appointed Raj Kumar Mittal as the vice-chancellor of the Chaudhary Bansi Lal University (CBLU) in Bhiwani.

Mittal was at the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Dwarka, Delhi.

Both vice-chancellors have been appointed for a period of three years or till they attain the age of 68 years, whichever is earlier, with effect from the date they assume the charge, he said.