PDSU protests against privatisation of medical colleges in Andhra

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Opposing the conjugation  government’s determination  to privatise 17 aesculapian  colleges nether  the PPP model, the PDSU staging a protestation  astatine  Prakasam Bhavan successful  Ongole connected  Thursday.

Opposing the conjugation government’s determination to privatise 17 aesculapian colleges nether the PPP model, the PDSU staging a protestation astatine Prakasam Bhavan successful Ongole connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS

The Progressive Democratic Students Union (PDSU) staged a protestation against the privatisation of aesculapian colleges successful Andhra Pradesh, successful beforehand of the collectorate successful Ongole connected Thursday.

Addressing media persons, PDSU State vice-president L. Rajasekhar said: “Since the conjugation authorities came to power, it has been accelerating privatisation activities successful the State. The Centre had allotted 17 caller aesculapian colleges to A.P., retired of which 5 were completed and classes were being conducted determination during the erstwhile government’s tenure.”

Later, the Council of Ministers decided that the authorities cannot behaviour classes successful these colleges and projected that they beryllium operated done a public-private concern (PPP),” helium said, condemning the government’s action.

As per the committedness made by Minister for IT and Education Nara Lokesh during his Yuvagalam Padayatra, it is the authorities that should tally the 17 aesculapian colleges, helium said. The PDSU person demanded that the authorities revoke G.O.s 107, 108 and 590 and guarantee that each eligible pupil gets to survey medicine.

He said students from SC, ST and BC number communities volition endure owed to the privatisation of aesculapian colleges.

Published - November 20, 2025 08:27 p.m. IST

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