Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao who is in Delhi would try to invite President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the alumni of the Osmania university here in Hyderabad. At the same time the BJP leader K Laxman is also trying for the Prime Ministers dates for OU Alumni via central Minister Venkaiah Naidu it is reported.
The alumni of Osmania University have vowed to give a big facelift to the varsity on the eve of its centenary celebrations. It would take up several initiatives over the next 14 months to enable the institution “regain its past glory.”
The Forum for Nationalist Alumni of Osmania University, formed on the occasions of OU’s centenary year, held a meeting herein Hyderabad.
Telangana BJP chief Dr. K. Laxman, who was the chief guest, promised to try and get Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the inaugural event. He would also meet HRD minister Prakash Javadekar for release of funds from the central government for the centenary celebrations.
K. Sudhir of the organising committee said a resolution adopted at the meeting, saying, “We will help in the efforts of Osmania University to make it a hub of knowledge.”
A lot of face lift is needed for the buildings and also surroundings here in OU. They require huge funds for the time being. The organising committee is trying to involve NRIs and old students to contribute for this .
