Union Cabinet approves creation of new four posts of Directors for National Institutes of Design (NIDs)

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Last Updated : Sep 16 2015 | 3:28 PM IST

National Design Policy was approved by the Cabinet in February, 2007

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the creation of four posts of Directors for four new National Institutes of Design (NIDs) at Kurukshetra (Haryana), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Jorhat (Assam) and Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh).

The Cabinet had already approved financial implications including salaries, for setting up of these new NIDs in its meeting held in February 2014.

The National Design Policy was approved by the Cabinet in February, 2007. One of the components of the Action Plan for implementation of the National Design Policy in setting up of four more NIDs on the pattern of NID, Ahmedabad. This would help in spreading quality education in design to all regions of India.

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First Published: Sep 16 2015 | 2:55 PM IST

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