¶ Did Smriti Irani on Central Govt behalf laid the foundation stone in 2014? NO

1. During President's rule in Delhi 2014, yes Smriti Irani as Central Education minister laid the foundation stone but it was on behalf of Delhi Govt, given no local government in Delhi at that time

2. No work started till 2017 when Manish Sisodia led the design, planning & funding of the University

 

¶ Who did hard work behind the scenes? Best Education Minister Manish Sisodia

¶ Who gave funds for new campus?

• Delhi Budget ? YES

Contribution of Delhi Govt in GGSIPU East Campus 

2017-18: 13 crores 

2018-19: 14 crores 

2019-20: 10.5 crores(not utilised during covid) 

2020-21: 0(Again covid) 

2021-22: 20 crores 

So, Delhi govt contributed 47 crores for GGSIPU East campus & rest by University resources itself

 

• Central Govt? A BIG NO

1. No separate funds for campus in any of Union budgets from 2014-2023
2. GGSIPU is NOT a Central University. So the fund provided by center for CUs is not utilised here.

 

¶ Who gave tender for campus construction? - Delhi govt PWD 

 

¶ Who regulates IPU fees? - Delhi Fee Reg Committee 

 

¶ Who controls IPU seat intake? - Delhi govt 

¶ Who takes disciplinary action on IPU leadership? - Delhi Education minister 

 

¶ Who controls Management Quota process in IP University? - Delhi Govt

Delhi Govt controls the Management Quota rules and regulations, EVEN IN PRIVATE COLLEGES of IP University

 

¶ Delhi HC upheld whose Admission Guidelines? - Delhi Govt

In 2023, Delhi high court said: Delhi government has total control over guidelines for admissions and registration of students, as well as the fee structure of GGSIPU 

 

Refer: Read about this huge achievements of AAP Delhi Govt here /Achievements/DelhiIPUniversityEastCampus