Prof Sanatombi Singha appointed Vice-Chancellor of Manipur University

Imphal: Professor S Sanatombi Singha has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor (in-charge) of Manipur University on Monday.

Following the retirement of Professor Amar Yumnam from the service of VC in-charge on superannuation on 31 January, the position was vacant, said registrar Prof W Chandbabu Singh in an order issued.

As per the notification, Prof Singha of the department of Manipuri is the senior-most professor of the Varsity in the state. She will perform the duties of the vice-chancellor (in-charge) with immediate effect until she attains the age of 65 years or a new vice-chancellor assumes the office, it said.