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Assam university's Rs 30 crore guesthouse turns luxury hotel, sparks row

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 12 August 2025 ()
Assam Agricultural University's international guesthouse, built to foster academic collaboration, has been leased to a private firm and transformed into a luxury hotel. This decision, made due to a lack of university staff to manage the facility, has sparked opposition from student and teacher bodies.
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