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- The Telangana Polytechnic Joint Action Committee is demanding a formal government order to confirm that polytechnics will remain under the Technical Education department and the State Board of Technical Education and Training.
- This follows government plans to merge polytechnics with the Young India Skills University, which triggered widespread protests.
- The committee has warned that they will boycott examinations if their demands are not addressed by the evening of September 25.
- The group paused its previous demonstrations after receiving verbal assurances from a government-appointed high-level committee.
What to watch next
- Government action regarding the issuance of a formal order by September 25
- Potential commencement of examination boycott by polytechnic staff
- Further announcements on protest programs from the Telangana Polytechnic Joint Action Committee
What changed3
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Telangana Today[1]
Telangana polytechnic staff threaten to restart protests over GO 97Deccan Chronicle[2]
Telangana: Polytechnic Students Await Revised GO 97Telangana Today[3]
Telangana govt to retain polytechnics under Technical Education department
Who said what5
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Nithish
AIDSO Telangana State vice president
2 quotes · 1 outlet
“We are waiting for the official government order. We stopped the agitation but not the campaign”
In the article
…Telangana: Polytechnic Students Await Revised GO 97 “ We are waiting for the official government order. We stopped the agitation but not the campaign ”: M. Nithish, AIDSO Telangana State vice president HYDERABAD: Polytechnic students are waiting for the revised GO 97 to know whether future batches will remain outside Young India Skills University (YISU), after a…
“That cannot be accepted. Affiliation would still place polytechnics under the university even if the government no longer described the proposal as a merger.”
In the article
…agitation but not the campaign,” said M. Nithish, AIDSO Telangana State vice‑president, adding that complete withdrawal of GO 97 would be the ideal outcome. On possible YISU affiliation for future admissions, he said, “ That cannot be accepted. Affiliation would still place polytechnics under the university even if the government no longer described the proposal as a merger. ” The dispute began after the state government issued GO Ms No. 97 proposing changes to polytechnic administration. Students opposed bringing polytechnics under YISU and the Skill, Human Capital and Knowledge Training…
Telangana Polytechnic Joint Action Committee
1 quote · 1 outlet
“If the government fails to issue a new GO addressing or providing a satisfactory resolution to demands by 8 pm on September 25, the JAC will resume its democratic protest programmes and announce further action, including the boycott of examinations”
In the article
…Education department and SBTET, by September 25. In a statement on Wednesday, the TP JAC said considering the present developments, the JAC temporarily paused but did not completely withdraw protests or demands. “ If the government fails to issue a new GO addressing or providing a satisfactory resolution to demands by 8 pm on September 25, the JAC will resume its democratic protest programmes and announce further action, including the boycott of examinations ,” it said. Asking all 59 government polytechnic colleges to gear up for protests, the JAC said their representatives would submit letters at respective colleges, informing them about examinations boycott. The protest…
Patil Shiva Mahadev
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1 quote · 1 outlet
“I am not fully satisfied. GO 97 should be cancelled”
In the article
…Parents also want clarity on future batches. Patil Shiva Mahadev, parent of a diploma student who later entered engineering through lateral entry, said the latest development addressed part of his concern. “ I am not fully satisfied. GO 97 should be cancelled ,” Mahadev said. He feared the government could revisit the proposal for future batches if the order remained. “Polytechnic education is very good for poor people,” he said, adding that government polytechnics give…
M Nagaraju
TP-JAC chairman
1 quote · 1 outlet
“Recording of FRS attendance, regular classes and examinations will be conducted as per the schedule”
In the article
…secretary general Shravan Kumar Goud said the JAC ended its 35-day non-cooperation protest programme after the government clarified that government polytechnics would continue under the Technical Education department. “ Recording of FRS attendance, regular classes and examinations will be conducted as per the schedule ,” they added.…
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Named India · Department of Technical Education · Government of Telangana · State Board of Technical Education and Training · Technical Education Department · Young India Skills University · All India Democratic Students' Organisation · A. Revanth Reddy · Keshava Rao · M. Kodandaram · M. Nagaraju · Nithish · Patil Shiva Mahadev
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