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Despite Backlash, Railway University Strikes Deal With Educationist Pramath Sinha
Educationist Pramath Raj Sinha receives Rs 6 crore worth of consultancy contracts by the "Railway University" despite the warnings by many officials over the potential of interest conflicts on August 8. The National Rail and Transportation Institute's contract is worth Rs 65 lakh per month plus GST for nine months. Reportedly, the “Railway University” was a project envisaged during PM Modi's first term after he came into power.
Tags: Pramath Raj Sinha, Railway University, Consultancy contract, backlash
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Indian Railways' NRTI Offers 7 UG, PG Courses To Develop Core Skill Sets
National Rail and Transportation Institute has introduced seven dedicated courses to impart students with the skills sets required in the Railway sector. The courses include two B.Tech, two MBA and three MSc programmes. While the structure of MBA focuses on supply chain management, top priority of Indian Railways in future, the B.Tech course will zoom in on infrastructure and communication. The MSc course, in collaboration with Birmingham… read-more
Tags: Indian Railways, Vadodara, Railway University, Education, Higher education, University Of Birmingham
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
