Law college hostels cannot become mere ‘boarding and lodging facilities’: SC
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Summary
A Delhi HC judgment of 2025 had held that law students cannot be barred from appearing in examinations merely due to shortage of attendance.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million students, 10 million teachers
Key Numbers
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
1.5 million schools, 1,100+ universities
70% gross enrollment ratio target by 2030
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right