యూజీసీ, ఏఐసీటీఈలను రద్దు చేసే వీబీఎస్ఏ బిల్లు-2025
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Current status: The VBSA Bill, which proposes abolishing the UGC and AICTE and replacing them with a single apex body, has been introduced in Parliament and is facing opposition from multiple quarters, according to media reports.
The Vishwavidyalaya, Boards and Standards Authority (VBSA) Bill-2025 has been introduced in Parliament, NTV Telugu reported. The bill proposes abolishing the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), replacing them with a single apex body, according to OneIndia Telugu. The same report said the bill could shift higher education powers to Delhi. Prajasakti reported that if implemented, the role of states would become nominal. NTV Telugu reported that opposition to the bill has come from NDA allies, opposition-ruled states, and prominent universities, with objections also reported from NDA-ruled states. The bill is currently under discussion in Parliament.
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- 2026-07-11 — యూజీసీ, ఏఐసీటీఈలను ఒకే అపెక్స్ బాడీగా మార్చే వీబీఎస్ఏ బిల్లుపై వ్యతిరేకత
- 2026-07-11 — వీబీఎస్ఏ బిల్లుపై పార్లమెంట్లో వ్యతిరేకత
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