Editorial

AN Empowered Institution

It seems that the new technical institutions in Maharashtra started on no-grant basis are under pressure from outside and from within. Externally, the new policy of Accreditation and grading, giving rise to competition amongst the institutions and making them incumbunt to assure minimum expected quality, the demand for the consquent fast changes and limited resources, warrant, immediate action. Internally, there seems to be a simmering discontent, a feeling of betrayal, and letting down amongst the employees even in reputed institutions, leading to strikes in some institutions.