RGUKT Protests: Basra Students Continue Demands for Regular VC
Protests for Regular Vice Chancellor at RGUKT Basra
Students of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge and Technologies (RGUKT)-Basar, also known as the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Basar, have been protesting for five consecutive days. These protests are taking place in front of the campus, with students rallying for the government to act on their demands.
Key Demands by RGUKT Basra Students
- Replace the in-charge Vice Chancellor, Dr. S Venkata Raman.
- Recruit a regular director for the institution without delay.
- Transparency in financial expenditures for the last two years.
- Permanent staff appointments and improved health service.
- A thorough review of the campus mess tenders.
Support for the Protests
The Telangana Students Association for Solidarity (TSAS) has been pivotal in organizing these protests. Police have been deployed at the site, leading to the arrest of some students. Support from notable figures has started to surface, including Professor M Kodandaram from the Telangana Jana Samithi Party, who has voiced support for the RGUKT Basra students. He promises to engage with the government to help resolve their issues.
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