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The Nepal Vidyarthi Sangh (Nevisangh), which is close to the ruling Congress, has demanded the appointment of a Vice-Chancellor in Tribhuvan University on the basis of meritocracy.
The Union University Unit Committee has requested not to appoint the Vice-Chancellor on the basis of political affiliation. Chairman Vishnu Badaila issued a statement on Friday and demanded the government to proceed with a fair, transparent and competitive appointment process.
There is a provision that the Prime Minister and the Chancellor appoint the Vice-Chancellor based on the recommendations of the recommendation committee formed under the coordination of the Minister of Education and the Vice-Chancellor.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has formed a three-member recommendation committee under the coordination of Education Minister Raghuji Pant. Education Secretary Deepak Kafle and Gita Adhikari Poudel, a member of the National Planning Commission, are members of the committee.
The union has also warned that the students will resist if the vice-chancellor is appointed based on the party's recommendation.
Vice Chancellor Kesharjung Baral, who was appointed through competition on the basis of merit, resigned after 13 months, Rector Khadge KC has been given the responsibility of Acting Vice Chancellor from the first week of April. Baral said that he resigned due to the interference and non-cooperation of the Prime Minister.
