{"id":111020,"date":"2026-09-07T09:39:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T09:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianweekend.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/honble-deputy-chief-minister-shri-keshav-prasad-maurya-inaugurates-three-newly-constructed-hostels-at-rgipt\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T09:39:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T09:39:46","slug":"honble-deputy-chief-minister-shri-keshav-prasad-maurya-inaugurates-three-newly-constructed-hostels-at-rgipt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianweekend.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/honble-deputy-chief-minister-shri-keshav-prasad-maurya-inaugurates-three-newly-constructed-hostels-at-rgipt\/","title":{"rendered":"Hon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Keshav Prasad Maurya Inaugurates Three Newly Constructed Hostels at RGIPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), September 7:<\/strong> TheHon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Keshav Prasad Maurya, inaugurated three newly constructed hostels\u2014Subhas Chandra Bose Hostel, Homi Bhabha Hostel and Vidyasagar Hostel\u2014at the Jais Campus of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (<a href=\"https:\/\/rgipt.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">RGIPT<\/a>) on Sunday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/indianweekend.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-1-13-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indianweekend.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-1-13-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-1-13-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-1-13-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-1-13-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-1-13.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The three hostels will significantly augment the Institute\u2019s residential capacity and provide modern accommodation and improved residential facilities for students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon his arrival at RGIPT, the Hon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister was received by Professor Harish Hirani, Director, RGIPT, DM, SP and other distinguished guests. He thereafter unveiled the inaugural plaques of the three hostels and reviewed the facilities provided for the students.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/indianweekend.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-21-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indianweekend.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-21-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-21-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-21-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-21-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PNN-21.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the hostel inauguration, the Hon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister proceeded to the Institute\u2019sauditorium, where the main ceremony commenced with the traditional lighting of the lamp. Professor Harish Hirani, Director, and Professor M. S.Balathanigaimani, Registrar, RGIPT, welcomed him with a bouquet and presented him with a memento.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his welcome address, Professor Harish Hirani highlighted RGIPT\u2019s academic progress, major achievements, student-welfare initiatives and infrastructural development. He stated that the commissioning of the three new hostels would significantly enhance the Institute\u2019s residential capacity and provide students with modern, safe and comfortable accommodation, thereby creating a more conducive environment for learning and overall development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The three hostels comprise:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00b7\u00a0Subhas Chandra Bose Hostel \u2014 304 students<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00b7\u00a0Vidyasagar Hostel \u2014 350 students<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00b7\u00a0Homi Bhabha Hostel \u2014 302 students<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together, the three hostels provide accommodation for 956 students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Addressing the gathering, the Hon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister called upon students to contribute actively to education, innovation, research and nation-building. He appreciated RGIPT\u2019s initiatives in technical education, research and student welfare and encouraged the Institute and its students to continue striving for excellence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister emphasised the importance of strengthening research and innovation in the country. He highlighted the need to reduce India\u2019s dependence on imported crude oil and accelerate the development and adoption of alternative and clean energy sources, which would contribute to both India\u2019senergy security and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the programme, the Hon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister also distributed cheques to selected beneficiaries under the Chief Minister\u2019s Housing Scheme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minister Shri Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh, MLA Shri Suresh Pasi, Shri Shailendra Pratap Singh, District Panchayat President Shri Rakesh Agrahari and District President Shri Sudhanshu Shukla were among the distinguished guests present on the occasion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Senior administrative officials, faculty members, officers, staff members and students of RGIPT also attended the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The inauguration of the three hostels marks another significant step in RGIPT\u2019s continuing efforts to strengthen its academic, residential and student-support infrastructure and to provide its students with a high-quality environment for education, research and professional development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rgipt.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/rgipt.ac.in<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. We will respond and rectify the situation within 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), September 7: TheHon\u2019ble Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Keshav Prasad Maurya, inaugurated three newly constructed hostels\u2014Subhas Chandra Bose Hostel, Homi Bhabha Hostel and Vidyasagar Hostel\u2014at the Jais Campus of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT) on Sunday. 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