Oppn twisting progressive education norms into imaginary threats: Pradhan on draft UGC regulations

draft UGC regulations – PC : Freepik Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday stepped up his attack on the Congress and opposition members for criticising the draft UGC regulations, alleging they are twisting progressive educational reforms into imaginary threats to sustain their outdated political narratives. The comments by the minister came after Congress leader … Read more

Amit Shah, Dharmendra Pradhan to launch book documenting story of J-K, Ladakh

J-K, Ladakh, book – PC : MRP Graphics Union ministers Amit Shah and Dharmendra Pradhan will on Thursday launch a book titled “Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh: Through the Ages”, according to education ministry officials. “The book attempts to document the story of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh from a perspective and format that enables an … Read more

Centre undertaking reforms to ensure entrance exam system error-free: Pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said the Centre is undertaking various measures, including reforms, to ensure that the entrance examination system is error-free. Recalling that the government had faced serious challenges in the conduct of the entrance exam last year, he said it had appointed a high-powered committee under the leadership of former … Read more

Pradhan attacks opposition-ruled states over rising unemployment rates among youth

Rising unemployment rates among youth – PC : Freepik Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday attacked the opposition-ruled states and called them “incompetent” and “dangerous” for their alleged failure to address rising unemployment rates, particularly among the youth. Citing recent data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) covering the period from July 2023 to … Read more