Shimla, July 22 -- Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) celebrated its 57th Foundation Day with a series of events marked by major announcements on higher education, recognition of distinguished achievers and a renewed focus on research, innovation and the Indian knowledge system.

The day-long celebrations were held in three sessions, with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurating new infrastructure projects and announcing financial support for the university during the inaugural session, while Governor and Chancellor Kavinder Gupta presided over the second session, highlighting the role of universities in nation-building and research-driven education. The celebrations concluded with a cultural evening showcasing Himachal Pradesh's...