Tue Feb 18 15:46:26 UTC 2025: ## Thiruvananthapuram to Host Protest Against UGC Draft Regulations
**THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, February 18, 2025** – A protest rally will be held in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday against the controversial Draft UGC Regulations of 2025. Organized by the Save Education Committee, the rally will be led by former Vice-Chancellors and other academics. The committee objects to several provisions within the draft, particularly those encouraging contractual appointments for teachers and diluting qualification criteria for these positions. The rally aims to raise awareness and opposition to these changes.
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