No plan to drop 'Hindu' and 'Muslim' from BHU, AMU, says Prakash Javadekar
In the wake of the University Grants Commission (UGC) board prescribing to drop 'Hindu' and 'Muslim ' from the names of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) individually, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday repeated Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar elucidation that the legislature had no goal of changing the names. "It's a negligible proposal and HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar has just elucidated that thegovernment has no aim of changing the names. There ought to be no further contention on this issue as the legislature has itself asked to not pass it," BJP pioneer Zafar Islam told ANI. He included that the UGC board had examined different projects to enhance the educational modules and it was in the midst of these discourses this was suggested.Meanwhile, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that no religion is against secularism in the country. "This country will...