Chandigarh, Nov. 22 -- Amid claims from different organisations and politicians in Punjab over the pending senate election schedule issue of the Panjab University, the Punjab government is yet to release promised Rs.49 crore funds to the university.

PU vice-chancellor Renu Vig has confirmed that following the PU Board of Finance meeting held on October 13, 2025, another letter has been sent to the Punjab government for the funds as a reminder.

The announcement of funds was made in July 2023, when Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and cabinet minister Meet Hayer visited the university.

PU officials, including the V-C and the registrar, were also called for the press conference. This proposal was first announced after Ayush Khatkar of ...