Punjab CM Inaugurates Plaksha University to Pioneer Transformation of Technology Education in India
HIGHLIGHTS: Collective inspiration of over 40 first generation entrepreneurs and business leaders Planned investment of INR 2000 Cr. over 15 years Academic Advisory Board comprises global engineering institute leaders First academic program to be launched in 2019 in partnership with UC Berkeley Inaugurating India’s first next-generation engineering university in the country, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh, today, laid the foundation stone of Plaksha University’s 50-acre campus in Mohali. Plaksha University is founded on the collective vision of over forty technology entrepreneurs and industry leaders across five countries. Their vision is to build a Next Generation University at the intersection of technology, science and humanities to transform the world in the 21st Century. Speaking at the inauguration, the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh , said, “India is at a cusp of a technology revolution and there is dire need t