Thursday, December 3, 2009

Ex-student leaders TU in Nepal

While student unions are at a longrheads with the Tribhuvan university (TU) officials over the recent free hike the universities former students leaders have criticized former student leaders have criticized both a parties for the row. Former president of all Nepal national free student Union (ANNFSU) and constituent assembly (CA) member Rabindra Adhikari said it was necessary said it was necessary to hike the fees the improve the attenders of education at the university.
"Student leaders souled not protest just for the sake of protest and politics," said Adhikari. "They should realise that the degrading equality of education at TU is largely Due to lake of tinansila resources and student also have a responsibility to improve it."
Adhakari however said insured said opting for a ten-fold fee increase, TU should have made a policy to hike a fixed percentage of fees every year.
Similarly former president of Nepal student union (NSU) and CA members gayan thapa, pointed out the need to hike fees, but citizen Tu's move as hasty, He said "It is obvious that the university cannot operate without hiking fees but the descend came in haste."
Thapa stated that the existing education system will be overhauled making the state government solely responsible for overall management and operation of the university after promulgation of the new constitution. He added that they have repeatedly asked the university not to rise issues of fee hike and phase. out of the proficiency certificate level.
starting it was impossible to procure necessary educational materials materials to equip the collages and complete with other university with a to decade old fee structures, TU academic council decided on November 4Th hike tuition fees in all it's 60 constituent and over 650 affiliated collages across the country.
According to the new fee structures the entrance fee increased from Rs50 to 500 library fee from 60 to Rs 150 and monthly tuition fee from Rs. 60 to Rs 500 at bechelors level while master lavel the increase unter the same heading are from Rs. 50 to Rs. 500 Rs.61 to Rs.200 and Rs. 75 to Rs 700 respectively.

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