A delegation from the Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi visited the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) of the University of Colombo on 08th June 2016. The team included following six members from the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
- Mr. Praveen Kumar, Joint Secretary | MHRD
- Mr. A.K. Gopal, Under Secretary | MHRD
- Prof U.B. Desai, Director | IIT, Hyderabad
- Dr. S. Sundararajan, Director | NIT, Trichy
- Prof H.M. Maheswariah, Vice Chancellor | Central University of Karnataka
- Prof R. Gnanamoorthy, Director | IITDM, Kancheepuram
Prof Sandagomi Coperahewa, Director | CCIS and Dr. Riaz Ahmad, the Short-term Visiting Chair | CCIS also took part in this meeting.