Hyderabad, Sept. 10 -- Telangana Welfare Minister Adduri Laxman Kumar on Thursday informed the Telangana Legislative Council that outstanding fee reimbursement arrears for SC, ST, BC, EBC, Minority and differently-abled students stood at Rs 8,591.62 crore up to the 2025-26 academic year.
Replying to questions raised by MLCs Teenmar Mallanna, Takkellapalli Ravinder Rao, Satyam Nelikanti and others during Question Hour, the Minister said the government was addressing issues concerning student welfare and education.
On allegations that private colleges were collecting fees from students for issuing certificates due to delays in reimbursement payments, Laxman Kumar clarified that no such situation existed, and therefore the question of initia...