Bhubaneswar: Odisha Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj today informed that the State government will soon fill up over 1500 vacant professor posts in universities in the State.The Higher Education Minister informed about the recruitment of the professors in universities to the newsmen after attending an important meeting held to discuss about the vacancies across the state.Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan, former chancellors of various universities and UGC members were part of the meeting which decided that educationists will hire the teachers as soon as the legal hurdles are removed, informed Suryabanshi.