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Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (or PDPU) was established through PDPU Act, a legislature passed by Gujarat state assembly in 2007. The university is located at Raisan village of Gandhinagar city in an area known as the Knowledge Corridor, and it's near the upcoming GIFT City. It is 8 km from state capital Gandhinagar, and 23 km from Gujarat's largest city Ahmedabad. The University is recognised by UGC (University Grants Commission)〔http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=7&Unitype=3 | List of recognized private universities page on UGC website〕 and is a member of AIU (Association of Indian Universities).〔http://www.aiuweb.org/members/MembersP.asp | List of member universities on AIU website〕 PDPU has also been awarded Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) recognition by Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. The university has five schools, located on the same campus. The schools include the School of Petroleum Technology, School of Technology, School of Petroleum Management, School of Solar Energy, and School of Liberal Studies. The Director General of PDPU is Dr. HB Raghavendra. The President of University Board of Governors is Dr. Mukesh Ambani and the Chairman of the Standing Committee is Shri DJ Pandian, IAS, Government of Gujarat.〔http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/privateuniversities/pdpureprt.pdf UGC report on PDPU〕〔http://www.pdpu.ac.in/downloads/The_University_Act.pdf The Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University Act〕 The university also has its own 1 megawatt solar plant.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 1 MW Solar Power Plant commissioned at PDPU )〕 The Government of Gujarat has decided to set up an international Centre of Excellence in Automobile at PDPU with investment of Rs. 150 Crores (US$ 25M) in joint venture with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd(MSIL). ==History== Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) has been established by (Gujarat energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI) ) as a Private University through the State Act enacted on 4 April 2007. The university started with a single building and then over the years, expanded infrastructure to four large administrative blocks, an auditorium block, hostel blocks, cafeteria block, sports grounds, and manicured gardens. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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