Report of the Allahabad University Enquiry Committee 1953

The Committee recorded the statements of a large number of ladies and gentlemen who were good enough to respond to its invitation to appear before it ; their names will be found in Appendix 8. The women teachers of the Unversity the social secretaries of the several Fhostels and of the Delegacy Circles and delegations from the Union and from the City Centre of the Delegacy also (a) Appendix [...] Certain of the recomendations of the University Education Commission and of the decisions.arrived at by the above mentioned Committee of university representatives have also been considered by the Executive Council of the University and by the 'University Grants Committee of the Uttar Pradesh a copy of the proceedings of which has also been supplied to us. [...] The old Muir Central College the new J. K. Institute of Applied Physics—which was not built by the University—and the group of buildings designed in 1910 by Sir Swinton Jacob consisting of the Senate Hall the Law College and the University Library are exceptions and some of the earlier buildings erected by the University such as the Oriental Block and the Sir P. C. Banerji and the Sir Sunderlal [...] Save again in the case -of the Sarojini Naidu Hostel the present system is the subject of general complaint the tenor of which is that the students are in the hands of the cooks and unable to exercise any effective control over them with the result that the food provided is poor in quality and prepared in unsatisfactory conditions. [...] The authority of the Superintendent is enhanced on account of the failure of the University to insist on compliance with the rules regulating the admission to hostels which were approved by the Executive Council on the 10th November 1951.