Ludhiana, Jan. 23 -- Panjab University (PU) has stepped up action against affiliated colleges that have failed to complete mandatory document verification linked to the implementation of the UGC Seventh Pay Commission and other service-related benefits. The university has now issued a list of 19 colleges across Punjab that submitted incomplete documents for verification related to the Seventh Pay scale, retirement benefits, provident fund deductions and allied provisions.

Of these 19 colleges, seven are from Ludhiana district, including Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines; Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College for Women, Kamalpura; Malwa Central College of Education for Women; Baba Kundan Rural College of Education, Sarpanch Colony; Guru Ha...