Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has constituted a ‘Committee of Experts’ to make recommendations on the various options available with the Government for providing affordable education with high standards with Prof P
Jayaprakash Rao as its Chairman.
It may be recalled that the Supreme Court of India has dismissed the IA in SLP No.34050 to 34080 of 2011 filed by the AFRC, Andhra Pradesh, seeking certain clarifications on the fixation of differential/common fees, for the year 2012-13, in respect of unaided professional colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
Consequent to the dismissal of the IA, it has become necessary to constitute a ‘Committee of Experts’ to analyse the implications arising from the dismissal of the IA on the present scheme of reimbursement of tuition fees and to make recommendations on various options available with the Government for providing affordable education with high
standards.
Besides Prof Jayaprayakash Rao, the Committee consits of KC Reddy, J Raymond Peter,MG Gopal, D Sambasiva Rao, Prof V Ramakistaiah, Prof Uday B Desai and Prof Tulasi Ram Das. The Committee of Experts will submit its report for the consideration of the Group of Ministers on fee reimbursement at an early date. (INN)