Lucknow, July 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has drawn up an ambitious plan to redefine the future of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (BSV) by developing its proposed Kakrabad campus as the university's main academic and research hub.

The historic Qaiserbagh campus will be developed as a dedicated centre for performances, cultural outreach and public engagement. The roadmap, discussed by the university's advisory committee on Monday, aims to create a globally competitive institution that combines India's classical and folk traditions with emerging disciplines, cutting-edge technology and interdisciplinary research, making Uttar Pradesh a leading destination for performing arts education.

The advisory committee meeting was chaire...