Dr. Ganga Prasad Prasain Retained as Tripura University Vice Chancellor Post-Retirement

Quick Summary:

• Dr. Ganga Prasad Prasain, who retired as Vice Chancellor of Tripura University on August 16, will continue to hold the position until a new Vice Chancellor is appointed.
• Historically, interim arrangements involved appointing a pro-V-C or senior-most professor for the role; however, the Registrar of Tripura University, Dr. Deepak Sharma, issued a notification confirming Dr. Prasain’s extension instead.
• Though dated August 16, the notification was publicly disclosed only recently by university officials without any description for the delay in process.
• There is no indication yet regarding when a new Vice Chancellor might be appointed as no search committee has been formed.
• Dr. Prasain may continue serving in his position up to UGC-mandated retirement age (65 years).
• During his tenure as V-C of Tripura university lasting five years after holding prior posts at Manipur Central University (Dean of Social Sciences & Commerce professor), controversies included alleged irregularities in appointing non-teaching staff positions cited among prominently flagged/local-grievance management trends debated.

Indian Opinion Analysis:

The decision to extend Dr. Ganga Prasad Prasain’s tenure underscores both administrative continuity and challenges related to higher education governance mechanisms within India’s central university framework models( e.g..while roasting complexized logistic concdial interface perpetual Therefore__). Delayed/ trans deeper