Tribal hostel students protest at Collector office demanding food

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Many students of the Government Scheduled Tribal Boys Hostel located in Ayodhya Bypass, Bhopal protested demanding lack of food and services at the Collectorate on Thursday, they were carrying plates in his hands to protest no food at the hostel.

They said that the food amount has not been received for 3 months. On the other hand, the hostel does not even have a bed to sleep on. In such a situation, many students living here are facing problems.

The students also told the officer about the irregularities related to the hostel and said that students do not have beds to sleep and tables to study. Due to this, there is difficulty in studying and sleeping. The quality of food is very bad. When the problem increased for a few days, the mess system in the hostel was stopped.

The warden Sanjay Gautam said that till now no budget has been received from the government level. Therefore, everyone should either arrange their own food or leave the hostel. The students have been on hunger strike in the hostel premises for the last two days. Their demand is that hostel warden Sanjay Gautam should be removed from the post and a new warden should be given charge of the hostel.

The students who reached the Collectorate also raised slogans. State Vice President of Students Federation of India, Deepak Paswan said that the state government should immediately release the operating budget of the hostel without any hindrance. Also this budget needs to be increased. So that every student can have a full meal.

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