Lucknow, May 22 -- With less than a year to go for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the Yogi Adityanath government has announced plans to introducing a mandatory dress code for nearly 4.9 million students enrolled in universities and degree colleges across the state. A day after governor Anandiben Patel called for uniforms in all universities and colleges, higher education minister Yogendra Upadhyay said adherence to a dress code will be made mandatory across institutions in the state. He said that a uniform dress code would be implemented wherever feasible to promote equality and discipline among students. However, the government has not clarified whether institutions will be required to prescribe a formal uniform or merely enforce guidel...