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SC: What steps taken to prevent bias-triggered student suicides?

IndiaTimes Friday, 3 January 2025
The Supreme Court seeks information from the Centre, UGC, and NAAC on measures taken to curb student suicides due to discrimination. Addressing a PIL, senior advocate Indira Jaising highlights the lack of 'Equal Opportunity Cells' in universities as mandated by UGC regulations.
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