(a) whether a number of Engineering colleges have closed down in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof during the last three years and the current year, State/ UT-wise; and
(c) the number of engineering seats that have decreased as a result of closure of colleges, State/UT-wise?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
(DR. SATYA PAL SINGH)
(a) to (c): Yes, Madam. The State/UT-wise details of the Engineering Colleges closed down during the last three academic years and consequent reduction in the intake are at annexure. These Colleges have been closed based on the requests received from them.
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