NSUI Protests Against Education Cuts and Policies
The NSUI protested outside the Ministry of Education, alleging that the BJP-led government was reducing student welfare programs and impacting marginalized groups by cutting fellowships. The protest, involving hundreds of students, ended with detentions. NSUI criticized reductions in scholarships and raised concerns over recruitment irregularities.
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The National Students' Union of India (NSUI) staged a protest outside the Ministry of Education, accusing the BJP-led Central government of dismantling student welfare schemes.
The protest witnessed participation from hundreds of students and concluded with the detention of several NSUI activists. The group highlighted budget cuts in scholarships for marginalized communities.
NSUI leaders expressed disappointment over the discontinuation of the Maulana Azad National Fellowship, emphasizing its impact on minority students' education. They demanded a revision of the National Eligibility Test fellowship and criticized the irregularities in recruitment exams.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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