jammu jammu and kashmir government on sunday identified land for establishing a branch of the indian institute of mass communication iimc herechairing the jammu district development board meeting here chief minister omar abdullah on sunday approved 88 kanals 11 acres land for the purposeminister for higher education abdul ghani malik told pti after preparing detailed project report the government will approach union government for releasing fundsnew academic session will be arranged in rented accommodation in jammu till the construction of the building is completed the issue of classes would come in the meeting tomorrow he saidapplications for 15 seats of the course in the state branch stand advertised by iimc new delhi and classes are scheduled to start in the last week of julyiimc has approved four new regional centres jammu and kashmir kerala mizoram and maharashtra the institute presently has branches in new delhi and dhenkanal in orissa