Hyderabad: Students turn lawmakers at Osmania University Arts College

Osmania University: A students parliament was conducted in Arts College here on Saturday. A total of four bills were discussed in the session. The session was attended by about 70 students, from 24 departments in the Arts College.

The attendees enacted as parliamentarians, speakers and have discussed the issues pertaining to the students and the state in general. Out of the four bills, they have rejected the Telangana Private Universities bill, stating that the government should not encourage privatisation of education.

It can be mentioned here that recently the Telangana government gave a green signal for the private universities in the state. The other bills that were discussed includes, Reintroduction of student elections in Telangana Universities, Women reservation in Parliament and the Representation of Peoples Act, which were all passed.

Arts College Principal D Ravinder said that the students actively organised everything and successfully conducted the session. They picked very relevant topics as their bills and discussed the same, he added.