Bengaluru, April 27 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday interacted with a delegation of education sector representatives in Bengaluru, and invited them to invest in the higher education sector and partner in positioning Jammu & Kashmir as a vibrant academic hub.

He highlighted the opportunities created by the recently notified J&K Private University Act, an official press release informed.

It said the Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, MLA Zadibal Tanvir Sadiq, senior officers and several education representatives were present during the interaction.

The Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Bill, 2026 was passed by the J&K Legislative Assembly during the recent Budget Session. Cutting across party lines, the legisl...