{"id":42956,"date":"2026-04-14T07:17:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T07:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppnewsline.in\/?p=42956"},"modified":"2026-04-14T13:27:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T13:27:27","slug":"when-jk-has-capable-talent-asks-why-vcs-directors-are-from-outside-dycm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ppnewsline.in\/?p=42956","title":{"rendered":"When J&#038;K has capable talent, asks why VCs, Directors are from outside: DyCM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\":199\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":17w\" class=\"a3s aiL\">\n<div id=\"avWBGd-68\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Jammu, Apr 13: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Chowdhary on Monday questioned the appointment of vice chancellors and directors from outside Jammu and Kashmir in key educational institutions, while also criticizing the Bharatiya Janata Party and Peoples Democratic Party over the issue of statehood.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking to reporters in Miran Sahib area of Jammu, Chowdhary said both parties should explain to the people why top academic positions in institutions across the Union Territory are largely held by individuals from outside.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He cited examples including University of Jammu, SKUAST-Jammu, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, and Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, stating that their vice chancellors are from outside Jammu and Kashmir.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He also referred to national institutions such as IIM Jammu and NIT Jammu, saying their directors are not from the region.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cIsn\u2019t there any capable person in Jammu and Kashmir?\u201d he\u00a0 said, asserting that the region has sufficient talent to lead its institutions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Deputy Chief Minister also linked the issue to the loss of statehood, blaming both BJP and PDP for the current situation. 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