Council replacing UGC, AICTE, NCTE lacks funding power, gives more teeth to penalties

https://indianexpress.com/article/education/in-bill-set-to-replace-ugc-aicte-and-ncte-acts-regulatory-council-wont-have-powers-to-give-grants-to-institutions-10420583/Even though it does not give the regulatory council the power to regulate fees in higher education institutions, the Bill, likely to be introduced in Parliament in the ongoing session, empowers the body to impose penalties for violations – ranging from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 2 crore.