gurgaon a government college in the heart of the millennium city has been forced to convert a toilet into a makeshift classroom for its ma students in sociology after it ran out of space the dronacharya government college on new railway road has used a toilet as a classroom for the past two years principal r k yadav said this was because there werent enough government funds to expand the number of classrooms we need at least 25 more classrooms we got approvals for 12 classrooms almost a year ago but the state government has not yet sanctioned funds for the construction work so we were forced to convert one of the college toilets into a makeshift classroom for about 40 ma students yadav said rahul name changed a finalyear sociology ma student said he has been attending lectures in the toilet of the new arts block of the college for over a year now there are 60 students in our batch out of which some 35 go to the toilet every day to attend classes its humiliating but at least its is better than sitting out in the sun for lectures he said manoj name changed another ma student said we were told by the college administration last year that arrangements will be made for a new classroom within a year its been almost two years but nothing has changed we are still waiting for a proper classroom to be built in our college prof bhup singh a senior faculty member of the college blamed bureaucracy for the delay its been close to four years since the college started the masters degree courses despite being aware of the need for more classrooms some government officials seem to be sitting on the file he said rupali name changed another sociology student claimed that sometimes the nauseating stench from the toiletturnedclassroom is unbearable despite the room being cleaned daily no one seems to be concerned about the problems we face she added she also claimed that many a time others in the college ridicule them for attending lectures in the toilet what to do she asked