Suspension of old guidelines for private universities: Opening private universities is now difficult; 39 proposals have been rejected, and applications will be submitted afresh.

The state government has abolished the old system of opening private universities in Jharkhand. Now, under the new law, first, the entire infrastructure will have to be prepared, only then permission will be granted to open a university. The Department of Higher and Technical Education has decided to withdraw the ongoing process for establishing private universities under the model guidelines of 2014. Under this, proposals for opening 39 private universities...