Government to Re-examine UGC's 2026 Equity Regulations

• The Centre informed the Supreme Court about setting up a special committee to re-examine UGC's 2026 equity regulations.
• A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was briefed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta.
• The government aims to address student concerns and ensure no student community feels excluded or threatened.
• The committee will focus on reviewing and potentially revising the regulatory framework.
• The government's response follows concerns raised by students and educational stakeholders.