Children's University, is a state university in the city of Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. Established in 2009, the university is affiliated with the University Grants Commission.[1][2]
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| Motto | सत्यम ऋतम बृहत Every Child Matters |
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| Type | State university Research university |
| Established | 2009 |
| Affiliation | University Grants Commission |
| Chancellor | Acharya Devvrat |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Sanjaykumar Gupta |
| Location | , , 23°13′42″N 72°40′33″E / 23.228377°N 72.675724°E |
| Language | English & Hindi |
| Website | www |
About edit
Children's University was founded by Narendra Modi (then Chief Minister of Gujarat) with the aim to conduct research in areas of overall development of children. University was founded vide "Children's University Act, 2009" and is affiliated with the University Grants Commission. The University conducts research, education, training and extension services for creating right environment and systems to facilitate development of children and is the only Children's University in India.[3][4][5][6]
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References edit
- ^ "State universities". UGC. Archived from the original on 13 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "University details". University website. Retrieved 1 March 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "About us". University website. Archived from the original on 21 March 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "Prime Minister's message". University website. Retrieved 1 March 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Children's University". Narendra Modi website. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "Location". Wikimapia. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
