Governor, cm Devendra Fadnavis review result declaration

Mumbai: The governor of Maharashtra and chancellor of the state universities C. Vidyasagar Rao along with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday reviewed the status of declaration of winter 2017 examination results in depth.

After the uproar over the university result mess last year, the governor has decided to take the issue of delay in results very seriously and even gave strict directions to the university regarding the same. In fact, he himself is monitoring the process to keep track of any hiccup that may cause delay. 

Minister of higher and technical education Vinod Tawde as present in this meeting held at the Raj Bhavan. 

The governor had earlier asked the state IT department to come up with a common software to handle examinations across the state. A strategy to ensure that the Summer 2018 examinations are conducted smoothly was also discussed in the meeting.

Additional chief secretary, higher and technical education Sitaram Kunte, principal secretary, information & technology S.V.R. Srinivas, acting vice-chancellor of the University of Mumbai Devanand Shinde and pro-vice chancellor Dr V.N. Magre were also present in the meeting.