12 DU colleges funded by Delhi govt facing financial crisis after allocated budgets slashed

Twelve colleges of Delhi University funded by the Delhi government are facing a financial crunch due to low allocation of funds in the budget.

Delhi University's 12 city-funded colleges are facing a financial crisis as their allocated budgets have been cut, some officials at these institutions claim. Due to this, these colleges come across a lot of problems like difficulties in paying the salaries of teachers.

According to Delhi University’s registrar, Vikas Gupta, “They will take up the issue of non-release of funds with the AAP government. The issue was also raised at the Executive Council meeting of the university held on October 29.”