Indira Gandhi National Tribal University

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University in Amarkantak, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India was established through an Act of Parliament, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University Act, 2007, by Government of India.[1]

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
TypeCentral University
Established2007
ChancellorDr. Mukul Shah
Vice-ChancellorLieutenant General Prof. Prakash Mani Tripathi
RectorGovernor of Madhya Pradesh
VisitorPresident of India
Location, ,
22.806°N 81.750°E / 22.806; 81.750
Websitehttp://www.igntu.ac.in/

History

File:The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Arjun Singh at the foundation laying ceremony of the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University at Amarkantak, in Anupur District, Madhya Pradesh on April 19, 2008

An Act was passed in Indian parliament which was published in the Gazette of India, Part II, section I, on 20 December 2007 by the virtue of which Indira Gandhi National Tribal University Act, 52, 2007. The then M.H.R.D. minister, Shri Arjun Singh laid the foundation stone on 19 April 2008 at Amarkantak. The government of India 7 July 2008, circulated the order of appointment of the founder vice-chancellor of the university. In compliance of this order, Prof. Chandra Deo Singh took the post on 08.07.2008.[2] It is fully granted by the government of India, through University Grant Commission.

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