Odisha waives hostel fees of students of govt technical institutions

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BHUBANESWAR: The state government on Friday announced waiver of hostel fees of students of government technical universities, engineering colleges and polytechnic institutes from April to December last year. It will waive of around Rs 5.1 crore.

Skill development and technical education department sources said that students did not use hostel facilities between April 2020 and December 2020 because the government technical universities, engineering colleges and polytechnic institutes were closed during Covid time. This waiver will help 17,012 inmates of these institutions.

On February 3, the state government had waived off hostel fees of around 30,000 students studying in government-run industrial training institutes (ITIs) in Odisha from April to December last year.



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