A delegation led by PUTA president Prof. Jaspal Kaur Kaang including Prof. B. S. Ghuman, Dr. Ronki Ram, Emanuel Nahar, accompanied by Chandigarh Mayer, Mrs. Annu Chatrath met Sh. Pawan Kumar Bansal, Union Minister during the inaugural ceremony of CYCAS-PALM Garden in Sector-15, Chandigarh, for seeking financial help for the development and maintenance of Alumni House of Panjab University, Chandigarh. Sh. Bansal acceded to the request and announced Rs. 15 lac for the further development of the Alumni House and promised to provide more funds in near future also. It is noteworthy that Sh. Bansal had already given Rs. one crore for the building of Dental College of Panjab University and many more funds for the maintenance of hostels for the students.
Prof. Kaang, president PUTA thanked the minister and Mayer for their cooperation and financial assistance made available to the Panjab University.