Education
Centre Informs Supreme Court of Reconsideration on UGC Equity Regulations 2026
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THE BRIEF
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The Union government informed the Supreme Court on August 22 that it is currently reconsidering the University Grants Commission (UGC) Equity Regulations 2026.
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The move follows legal challenges regarding the implementation of the regulations, with the Centre seeking additional time to address concerns raised by various stakeholders.
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The Supreme Court has directed the government to submit a detailed status report on the proposed changes before the next hearing scheduled for September.