Overview
- Rekha Gupta noted that seven hostels built for 1,200 students now accommodate around 3,200 in cramped, substandard rooms without basic study facilities
- She directed the Public Works Department to begin immediate renovation work and to expedite plans for a long-pending additional hostel
- The inspection included meetings with students and doctors to assess poor lighting, illegal encroachments and a shortage of security personnel
- Gupta ordered installation of high-intensity LED street lights across the campus, 24/7 CCTV coverage and increased deployment of guards
- Officials have been instructed to submit progress reports every 15 days to ensure accountability and transparency in the rehabilitation efforts