DUSU hails Centre's decision to grant ₹272 cr for working women hostel
The Morning Standard|March 16, 2024
Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) on Friday hailed the central government's decision to grant ₹272 crore for a residential accommodation for working women in the University of Delhi (DU) campus.
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DUSU hails Centre's decision to grant ₹272 cr for working women hostel

"The hostel will be a major relief for many working professionals who are studying as well," the DUSU said.

A woman member of the DUSU said the hostel for the working women was a long pending demand by the student. "The move will motivate women professionals to continue with higher studies besides ensuring safety," The ministry of women and child development has allocated the fund for residential accommodation for girls and working women enrolled at University of Delhi.

The budget has been sanctioned under the Nirbhaya Fund.

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