7,000 hostel beds for 2.5 lakh DU students: Inside Delhi's huge PG crisis
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4 Articles
Delhi PG crisis: Tiny rooms, balcony bathrooms, rooftop sheds leave students ‘rotting’
Students in Delhi endure cramped and unsafe living spaces for education. Many pay extra for basic amenities like study tables and attached bathrooms. Some students live in tin sheds on rooftops, facing extreme heat and rain. Brokers and misleading online listings add to the students' housing struggles. Authorities are urged to address the exploitative paying guest crisis in the capital.
Every year, millions of students from different parts of the country flock to Delhi University, but the biggest challenge for them is finding affordable and safe accommodation. Expensive private PGs and flats are not affordable for every family. Therefore, the university hostels are the only option for students and their parents […]
Bathroom in balcony: Delhi students pay heavy price for education
New Delhi: A bathroom in the balcony, a tin shed on the rooftop of a five-storey building with no lifts, a room where every inch counts and paying extra even for a plastic study table – students who come to Delhi hoping to build their futures say they are “rotting” in spaces that feel like […]
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