CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Venkaiah Naidu launched a book titled ‘Quality, Accreditation and Ranking - A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education’.

Detailed explanation-2: -About the Author Harivansh Chaturvedi is a Professor in Strategy and Director at the Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), Greater Noida, India. He has more than 42 years of experience in teaching, research and academic administration.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UGC decided that from 2013, accreditation for all higher education institutions is mandatory. Accreditation organisations approved by the Government of India are: All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Distance Education Bureau (DEB) Professional councils.