Summary:
While about 200 students of the CT College of Education met the Deputy Commissioner in this regard, students of Lyallpur Khalsa College also met the District Welfare Officer. Unable to meet the Deputy Commissioner, the students met Additional District Magistrate Jasbir Singh who assured that the college won’t be allowed to force them to pay the fee. If any college is denying the dues to the students as per the government policy on post-matric scholarship, then strict shall be taken against them.” A student of B.Ed first semester, Kamal, said, “The government was earlier paying our annual fee under the post-matric scholarship scheme. Meanwhile, students of Lyallpur Khalsa College met the District Welfare Officer with the complaint that their college had rejected the forms of as many as 300 SC/ST students asking them to submit a self-undertaking which they were previously unaware of..