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Following differences with VC, Prof Reshi resigns as Registrar University of Kashmir | Prof Sahaf is new Registrar | | Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, June 24: Following the resignation of Professor Zafar A Reshi as Registrar Professor Musadiq Amin Sahaf today assumed the charge of Registrar, University of Kashmir. Sources told Early Times that Prof. Reshi resigned from his position following differences with Vice-Chancellor, University of Kashmir Professor Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi. Both Prof. Reshi and Prof. Andrabi had developed differences over many issues in the recent as a result of which the former had to demit his office. “The former Registrar had expressed his reservations and apprehensions over some of the university matters. He and the Vice-Chancellor were pursuing an opposite course of action over some university matters. These differences snowballed into a major controversy and thus resulted in the resignation of Prof. Reshi,” said sources. While some people said that Prof. Reshi’s behavior with his subordinates was not good same became the same a reason for his ouster. On the other hands there are reports that former Registrar did not accede to the in-genuine demands of some of the higher ups in the varsity and as such was ‘coerced’ to resign from his position. It would be in place to mention here that Prof. Reshi’s tenure as Registrar of University of Kashmir was supposed to end in September this year. However, his resignation meant that he demitted his chair more than two months before the scheduled end of his tenure. “At his own request, Dr Zafar Ahmad, Professor, Department of Botany is relieved from the additional duties as Registrar from 23.06.2015. Consequent upon the above, Prof Musadiq Amin Sahaf, Professor The Business School shall function as Registrar till further orders,” read an Order dated 24.06.2015 issued by the Public Relations Office, University of Kashmir. Meanwhile, an official spokesman of the university said that Prof. Sahaf is known for his impeccable integrity and administrative abilities. The official said that Prof. Sahaf has served the University in various capacities including Director, The Business School; Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, and Director, Centre for Career Planning and Counseling. He has 30 years teaching experience and has been rated as dedicated and excellent teacher in various surveys. Prof Sahaf has done his M.Com in 1981, M.Phil (1982) and PhD in Marketing (1985) from the University of Kashmir and is the author of several books and papers published in local, national and international journals. Credited for being instrumental in launching five-year Integrated MBA Programme from 2008 and also getting the Masters in Travel and Hospitality Management approved, he has been a member of University’s key decision-making bodies including the University Council, Academic Council and Syndicate. Prof Sahaf is a member of many bodies including All India Management Association, Indian Administrative Management, Indian Society of Agricultural Marketing, Indian Marketing Association and Indian Institute of Public Administration. |
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