Dharmendra Pradhan Appointed as Education Minister
3 years, 5 months ago

Dharmendra Pradhan Appointed as Education Minister

News 18  

In the cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, the ‘Ujjwala man’ Dharmendra Pradhan bagged the ministry of education and retained Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. His appointment is viewed as an important push to synchronize efforts of various departments of the government in mainstreaming skill education, as emphasized in the New Education Policy 2020. As Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Pradhan launched many key initiatives focused on bridging the gap between educated youth and the need for an employable workforce. The New Education Policy emphasizes reimagining Vocational Education and recommended vocational education from Classes 6–8.

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