Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. (File) Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. (File)Maharashtra’s second cluster university, the state’s first by a private entity, was inaugurated on Thursday by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Higher and Technical Education minister Uday Samant. The state’s first cluster university – Homi Bhabha State University in Mumbai – was inaugurated last year, and comprises Institute of Science (ISc), Elphinstone College and Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, and Secondary Training (ST) College. The institutes that form a cluster university are usually located close to each other.

Source: Indian Express June 11, 2020 20:37 UTC