The Aqua University of Andhra Pradesh is set to become a reality as the State government has decided to allot nearly 200 acres of government land for the university's extension and research activities near Narsapuram in the West Godavari district.
Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy will lay a foundation for the Aqua University of Andhra Pradesh at Narsapuram on October 14, Fisheries Minister Seediri Appala Raju told The Hindu.
In an interaction with The Hindu over the phone, Mr. Appala Raju said, “Nearly 200 acres of land has been identified for the university to give a fillip to academics and research in the field of aquaculture. The State government will bear the entire cost to establish the university. A 30-acre academic campus will be established near Narsapuram”.
