In view of the national news which announced the death of our Honorable Former Prime Minister of India, Shri. Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Delhi on the 16th August, 2018; after his prolonged illness; the University community of the North-Eastern Hill University has expressed shock and grief over his demise, who has been one of the great and prominent leaders of our country India.
As a marked of respect and mourning of Shri. Vajpayee's death; the University has declared a Full Day Holiday on the 17th August, 2018 (Friday), with a flag to be flown at half-mast till the 22nd August, 2018.
This has the approval of the Vice-Chancellor.
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Registrar
Dated- Shillong
August 16, 2018.
Published date: 16-08-2018