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India’s central government will create 12 new central universities, adding to the 18 that currently exist. This is a mammoth undertaking—Rs. 3,280 crores (about $73 million) has been allocated from the central government budget to it.
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Altbach, P.G. (2013). India’s Effort to Join 21st-Century Higher Education. In: The International Imperative in Higher Education. Global Perspectives on Higher Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-338-6_37
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