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Maharashtra's 'Ghost' Hostels Exposed
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Maharashtra's 'Ghost' Hostels Exposed

✍️ India Today 🗓 14 Jul 2026, 11:48 AM 👁 3

Maharashtra's 'ghost' hostels have been busted with no students and Rs 1.62 crore in funding. The state's education department has taken action against these hostels.

In a shocking revelation, Maharashtra's education department has discovered 'ghost' hostels that have received significant funding despite having no students. The hostels, which were supposed to provide accommodation to students, have been found to be non-functional. The department has taken action against these hostels and is investigating the matter further. The 'ghost' hostels have received a total of Rs 1.62 crore in funding, raising questions about the misuse of government funds.
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