Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Telangana Colleges End Strike After Government Funds Release
Private colleges in Telangana went on strike because the government owed them money for student fees.
After a meeting, the government agreed to give them 600 crore rupees to pay what they owe.
The colleges will start classes again on Tuesday.
The government is also planning to make a new plan for how it pays for these fees.
Private colleges in Telangana called off an indefinite strike.
The government agreed to release Rs 600 crore in fee reimbursement arrears.
The strike began on Monday and involved engineering, pharma, and other colleges.
FATHI had previously requested the release of Rs 1,200 crore.
Colleges will reopen from Tuesday.
- Who
- Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Education (FATHI), Telangana government
- What
- Colleges called off strike after funds release agreement
- When
- Monday night
- Where
- Telangana
- Why
- Government agreed to release funds
Telangana Government
Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Education (FATHI)
Fee Reimbursements
Telangana Government
Agreed to release Rs. 600 crore to resolve strike.
Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Education (FATHI)
Demanded release of pending dues.
- Funds Released
- Rs 600 crore
- Pending Arrears
- Rs 10,000 crore (estimated)
- Colleges Affected
- Engineering, Pharma, Nursing, MBA, MCA, B.Ed
- Strike Duration
- Indefinite, began Monday
- Resolution
- Talks between govt and FATHI
Sources
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