Technical institutions and university departments offering technical courses are presently faced with the challenge of meeting the steadily escalating cost of salaries, materials and services, maintenance, library books and journals, replacement of instruments and equipment, modernisation of institution and development of laboratories, workshops and other teaching facilities without loss of quality of education.
Issues and Possible Solutions In Report of the High Power Committee for Mobilisation of Additional Resource for Technical Education. AICTE. New Delhi: Ministry of Human Resource Development, 1994.