Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on March 14 (Thursday) laid the foundation stone for the National Law University at Jagannathagattu near Lakshmipuram in Kallur mandal of Kurnool district.
Proposed to be constructed in 150 acres at an estimated cost of ₹1,011 crore, the university is intended to become a centre of excellence for legal education in the region.
The stone-laying ceremony was graced by several dignitaries including High Court judges, advocates, and Law Department staff. Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy performed the bhoomi puja.