Prof Surekha Dangwal was on Thursday given extension as the vice chancellor of the Doon University.
An order to this effect was issued by Governor Gurmit Singh.
The tenure of Prof Dangwal as VC of the varsity was to end on Thursday. The order said Prof Dangwal would continue to hold the post of VC till the new arrangements are made or for a period of six months.
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