New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) today announced exemption of fees for its transgender students of all programmes. Vice Chancellor Ravindra Kumar announced the initiative during the 22nd Prof G Ram Reddy Lecture, a release issued by the varsity said. The university holds the lecture on July 2 every year in the memory of the founding Vice Chancellor of the university Prof. G. Ram Reddy. It invites eminent educationists and scholars to deliver lecture on higher education, especially in the open and distance learning domain. Also present was former VC of Telanganas Kakatiya University Y Vaikuntham.

Source: India Today July 02, 2017 15:22 UTC