Dr Tomar appointed Gwalior Varsity

Thursday, August 21, 2008, 14:04 [IST]

Bhopal, Aug 21(UNI) Dr Vijay Singh Tomar has been appointed the first Vice Chancellor of Gwalior Agriculture University, it was officially announced today.

Governor and Chancellor Balram Jakhar signed the appointment order yesterday, official sources said, adding Dr Tomar's tenure would be for 18 months.

This prior to Dr Tomar was working as Dean in Jabalpur-based Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University's Agriculture faculty.

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