Sri Venkateswara Vedic University
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 2006 |
| Vice-Chancellor | K.E. Devanathan[1] |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | UGC, TTD |
| Website | www |
Sri Venkateswara Vedic University is a state university located at Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was established in 2006 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, sponsored by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), and focuses on Vedic studies.
History
Sri Venkateswara Vedic University establishment follows a decision taken by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board in 1992 to establish a Vedic university at Tirupati. Following Rameshwar Thakur assuming charge as Governor of Andhra Pradesh in January 2006, he started a process which culminated in an Act for the establishment of the university, passed in September 2006.[2]
Departments[1]
- Vedic studies
- Linguistics
- Philosophy
- Seismology
- Meteorology
- Hydrology
- Indigenous herbal science
- Computer applications
References
- ^ a b "Vedic university focusses on modern research". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Establishment of Sri Venkateswara Vedic University". Sri Venkateswara Vedic University. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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