NIT, Srinagar To Reopen Soon, Says HRD Ministry

he National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar, will reopen on October 15 after remaining closed for a period of 74 days, the union HRD ministry announced on Friday.

The institute had shut down indefinitely on August 3 when massive troop deployments were made to Kashmir Valley ahead of Parliament’s decision to withdraw special status from the state by reading down Article 370.NIT Srinagar will reopen on 15th October. Wishing all the best for a smooth academic session ahead,” tweeted Education Secretary R Subrahmanyam on Friday.

On August 2, the NIT had issued an indefinite shutdown order even though the local administration denied having issued any instructions upon it to suspend its classes.

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