New office for AICTE

June 12, 2013 09:11 am | Updated 09:11 am IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:

Chief Minister Oommen Chandy laying the foundation stonefor the new office of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) inThiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for HumanResource Development Shashi Tharoor, Education Minister P.K. Abdu Rabband AICTE Chairman S.S. Mantha look on. Photo: S. Mahinsha

Chief Minister Oommen Chandy laying the foundation stonefor the new office of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) inThiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for HumanResource Development Shashi Tharoor, Education Minister P.K. Abdu Rabband AICTE Chairman S.S. Mantha look on. Photo: S. Mahinsha

Chief Minister Oommen Chandy laid the foundation stone for the Kerala-Lakshadweep regional office of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) on the College of Engineering, Trivandrum, (CET) campus here on Tuesday.

The office, work on which is scheduled to be completed in six months, will be built on a 50-cent plot. The project is being implemented at an outlay of Rs. 6.5 crore.

Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor chaired the meeting. State Education Minister P.K. Abdu Rabb was the chief guest.

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