Urban Development Minister A Suresh lays foundation stone for infrastructure development at SRM University

Earlier, two academic blocks, an administrative blocks, a research building, dining areas, an auditorium and six hostel buildings were constructed and are now fully functioning. 

Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister A. Suresh laid the foundation stone for infrastructure development in the Phase-III of SRM University Andra Pradesh. Earlier, two academic blocks, an administrative blocks, a research building, dining areas, an auditorium and six hostel buildings were constructed and are now fully functioning. 

Speaking on the occasion, P Sathyanarayanan, President, SRM University-AP, said "the new infrastructure was being created in an area of 10,000sft. “It is the faculty, students, and the opportunities that make a university, not bricks and mortar. We have a proven track record of achievers in research, entrepreneurship, placement, and higher studies. The foundation was laid on the auspicious ‘Guru Purnima’ day."

The varsity will be opening slew of facilities for students including research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. In a statement, T.R. Paarivendhar, founder chancellor of the SRM Group of Educational Institutions, said that these new projects would give an impetus to the modern education eco-system in the state, as reported by Hindu.

"The new phase will see Centres of Excellence in artificial intelligence and machine learning, data and analytics, sustainability and other futuristic areas of research and innovation and state-of-art classrooms," he said.

Pro Vice-Chancellor D Narayana Rao also highlighted the gamut of opportunities at SRM University-AP. The Minister also acknowledged the contributions of the SRM group of institutions to bridging the gap between the haves and have-nots.

Vice-Chancellor V.S. Rao said that "the SRM-AP was established with a global vision of providing quality education and international exposure to the students of Andhra Pradesh."

During the foundation laying ceremony, the Minister also distributed the certificates and President’s scholarship up to INR 5 lakh to the students of 2022 batch, who started successful entrepreneurial ventures, obtained marquee placement offers and secured opportunities in higher studies in top global universities.

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