Colleges charging tuition fees from girl students will lose affiliation: Min
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Colleges charging tuition fees from girl students will lose affiliation: Min

Hindustan Times  

For the running 642 courses in the state, the Maharashtra government has sanctioned fee-waiver for girls from families with income of ₹8 lakh or less. Also, a toll-free helpline for girls will be launched soon and a task force of 10 people will be formed to inspect colleges, said Chandrakant Patil, higher and technical education minister, at a meeting in the city on Thursday. “We have received reports of some colleges in the state charging fees from girl students. A team has been formed to visit colleges and examine the amount that students will have to pay, and a decision will be taken soon,” he said. Patil has appealed to girl students to write an essay on problems that they face and send it to authorities to understand and take necessary steps.

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R. Krishnaiah demands immediate release of student fee reimbursement
2 months, 3 weeks ago

R. Krishnaiah demands immediate release of student fee reimbursement

The Hindu  

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Strict action against educational institutions taking fees from girls from lower income families
5 months, 1 week ago

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Hindustan Times  

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Rs 1,500 a Month for Women, Free Education for Girls? What to Expect from Last Maha Assembly Session Before Polls
5 months, 3 weeks ago

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News 18  

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Free higher education proposed for female students with family income below ₹8 lakh
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Free higher education proposed for female students with family income below ₹8 lakh

Hindustan Times  

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3 years, 9 months ago

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India Today  

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India Today  

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Students at Varanasi’s Sunbeam College for Women demand fee relaxation; admin says 'can pay in installments'
4 years, 3 months ago

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India TV News  

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Panjab University students refuse proposal for staggered fee payment, demand complete waiver
4 years, 4 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

Students in a meeting with Panjab University officials on Thursday refused the varsity’s proposal for payment of fee in three to four installments and demanded complete fee waiver. Representative image/HT Dean students welfare SK Tomar and dean university instructions R.K Singla attended the meeting, which was boycotted by leaders of various student organisations. The panel has suggested many solutions for …

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4 years, 5 months ago

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India TV News  

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4 years, 5 months ago

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Live Law  

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