New Delhi/Bengaluru: The Union Government is expected to release an order within a week on the proposed Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) which will be established in Raichur, said Karnataka State Minister for Higher Education Basavaraj Rayareddy after a meeting with Union Minister for Human Resources Development Prakash Javedkar on Friday in the national capital.
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The Union Minister has also agreed in the meeting to name Central University in Kalburgi after Dr BR Ambedkar and to establish a new central university in Mysuru. Javedkar has also agreed to exempt Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) located in Belagavi from income tax.