Delhi University's Sri Venkateswara College will remain closed today, Monday, September 7, following the collapse of a building in Delhi's Satya Niketan area. The college, located close to the affected site, issued a notice announcing the closure amid concerns over student safety and accommodation.
The college administration has also made temporary arrangements for students who have been displaced or are unable to access their accommodation. Classrooms are being used as temporary shelters for both male and female students, while food is also being provided to those staying on the campus.
Venkateswara College Closed Today
According to the notice issued by Sri Venkateswara College, academic activities will remain suspended on September 7 following the Satya Niketan building collapse.
The college is situated close to the affected location, prompting concerns among students, particularly those staying in paying guest (PG) accommodations in the area. The administration has taken temporary measures to ensure that students who cannot access their accommodation have a safe place to stay.
Classrooms Converted Into Temporary Shelter
The college has announced that students can temporarily stay inside the college premises due to the closure of PG accommodations and concerns over safety.
The temporary accommodation arrangement is available for both boys and girls. Students who have been displaced or are unable to access their existing accommodation have been advised to approach the college for shelter.
Food Arrangements For Students
Along with accommodation, the college administration is also providing food to students who are staying on the campus.
The arrangement is intended to support students affected by the incident and the resulting disruption to their accommodation. Students requiring immediate shelter or food support can seek assistance from the college administration.
South Campus Girl Students Can Also Seek Shelter
The temporary accommodation facility is not limited to Sri Venkateswara College students. According to the college's urgent notice,
Food Arrangements For Students
Along with accommodation, the college administration is also providing food to students who are staying on the campus.
The arrangement is intended to support students affected by the incident and the resulting disruption to their accommodation. Students requiring immediate shelter or food support can seek assistance from the college administration.
South Campus Girl Students Can Also Seek Shelter
The temporary accommodation facility is not limited to Sri Venkateswara College students. According to the college's urgent notice, all girl students from South Campus colleges can also avail themselves of the accommodation facility.
Students who have been displaced or are unable to return to their accommodation have been urged to reach the college premises and seek necessary assistance until alternative arrangements can be made.
can also avail themselves of the accommodation facility.
Students who have been displaced or are unable to return to their accommodation have been urged to reach the college premises and seek necessary assistance until alternative arrangements can be made.