Banihal, Mar 28 (JKNS): A delegation of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Saturday visited Government Degree College Banihal and held an extensive interaction with students, who raised concerns over delays in results, re-evaluation processes and lack of basic infrastructure.
In a statement association as per news agency JKNS said, The delegation was led by State President Mubashir Ahmed, who listened attentively to the concerns and experiences of the students in a comfortable and open setting.
During the interaction, students raised serious academic issues, particularly the persistent delays in the declaration of results and the re-evaluation process of Jammu University. They emphasized the urgent need for greater transparency, fairness, and timely redressal, noting that such delays are adversely affecting their academic progress and creating uncertainty about their future.
Students also highlighted key infrastructural concerns, including the lack of adequate library facilities and the absence of hostel accommodation. Those coming from far-flung areas such as Neel, Chamalwas, Khari, Ramsoo, Pogal, Paristan, and other adjoining regions spoke about the daily hardships of commuting, which significantly impacts their studies and overall well-being. Concerns regarding the college bus service were also raised, with students urging that it be made fully functional and efficient at the earliest.
Mubashir attentively heard all the issues with patience and empathy, assuring the students that their grievances would be taken up with the concerned authorities on priority. He reiterated that JKSA remains steadfast in its commitment to advocating for student rights and ensuring that their voices are heard at every level.
National Convenor of Association Nasir Khuehami, conveyed that JKSA will soon expand its presence across Ramban district by establishing dedicated units in educational institutions to ensure wider outreach, stronger representation, and an accessible platform for students to raise their concerns.
The interaction ended with students expressing a sense of reassurance and confidence that their issues will be pursued seriously.
JKSA reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to standing with the student community and working towards a more transparent, inclusive, and student-friendly academic environment across Jammu & Kashmir. (JKNS)
