FICCI may lobby to alter rules

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has spoken out in support of private business schools opposing controversial new government rules that they argue could kill the future of the management education. HT reports.

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has spoken out in support of private business schools opposing controversial new government rules that they argue could kill the future of the management education.

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FICCI may lobby with the HRD ministry over the new All-India Council for Technical Education admission and fee norms which the B-schools are opposing. "Yes, we at FICCI are concerned," FICCI Director General Rajiv Kumar said adding that FICCI and the institutions would soon release reports supporting their concerns. The institutions have moved Supreme Court where the case will be heard on March 15.