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Maharashtra Opens Doors to Foreign Private Universities

By Krishna V. Itnal* Pune: Maharashtra opens doors to foreign private universities. The other day, two articles on Brain Drain appeared in Sakal, the leading daily from Pune. The government has decided to keep open the field of education to ten leading foreign private universities in Mumbai. On 30th September: The place for the campus selected is near the new airport in New Mumbai, which is likely to be opened on the 30th of September 2025. The reasons for opening the field are very interesting statistically and are on practical lines.  14 lakh students studying abroad: The first reason is to bring qualitative changes in the field. There is a huge competition and craze among aspiring students to go to foreign countries. As of today, it is said that nearly 14 lakh Indian students are abroad.  43 Billion Dollar Fees! In 2019, these students remitted a huge fee of 43 billion dollars. In the year 2025, the figure is going to cross 70 billion dollars. On average, each student sp...