India, Oct. 8 -- A Government teachers' grouping has accused the Delhi Skill and Entrep-reneurship University (DSEU) of spending around '40 lakh on its foundation day celebrations despite the poor condition of the city's polytechnic institutes. The DSEU vice-chancellor rejected the charges as "baseless and without facts."

The Gazetted Officers Forum for Technical Education (GOFTE) said the foundation day event, originally planned to conclude on October 8, was extended to October 11.

The forum alleged that teachers and staff in the technical education sector were dissatisfied with the university's spending priorities.

"Most of Delhi's polytechnic colleges suffer from leaking roofs, lack of potable water, inadequate seating arrangements fo...