Sanskrit university to come up in Bengal

West Bengal government plans to set up a Sanskrit university in the state, Chief Mamata Banerjee said here today.

"I am also happy to share with you that we will be setting up a new Sanskrit University for the first time in the state," Banerjee tweeted.

Earlier at a function, the chief minister said that since coming to power in 2011 her government has set up 13 universities so far out of which six are run by it.