education reform Video: Why students and teachers are protesting the UGC decision to grant autonomy The Ministry of Human Resources Development had granted autonomy to 62 institutes of higher education on March 20. Shone Satheesh Apr 28, 2018 · 09:28 am Play We welcome your comments at letters@scroll.in. UGC University Higher Education Scholarship Public Education Funding HRD Prakash Javadekar Delhi University Autonomy