The Free Press Journal

Mumbai: BMC's First Working Women's Hostel Inaugurated After 5-Year Wait

With a capacity to house 180 women, the 16-storey multi-purpose building was inaugurated by suburban guardian minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha on International Women's Day Five years after getting ...
The Free Press Journal

Mumbai: BMC Opens Its First Working Women Hostel

Five years after approval, the BMC's first hostel for working women finally be came a reality on Friday With a capacity to house 180 women, the 16-storey multi- purpose building was inaugurated by ...
Indiatimes

Women guards, CCTV cameras at girls' hostels: GR

From a strong security wall to trained wardens, CCTV cameras to trained female security guards, the state government has drawn up a list of measures to be put in place in government hostels across the ...
Hindustan Times

Three years later, girls’ hostel in MU still waiting for mess facility

Mumbai: Students from Savitribai Phule Girls Hostel, Vidyanagari, Kalina campus of the University of Mumbai (MU), have been waiting three years for a mess facility. To get the mess facilities, the ...
The Hindu

Inside hostels from Mumbai to Chennai: How biometric surveillance, curfews target female students

A girls student’s hostel in Mumbai—run by Maharashtra’s higher and technical education department—has installed biometric systems and sends real-time alerts to parents every time a girl enters or ...