Education is the most important instrument for upholding human rights: Shashi Tharoor
India TodayCongress MP Shashi Tharoor said on July 27, 2019, that education is the most important instrument for upholding human rights and fundamental freedoms. Shashi Tharoor on Education system: The society takes recourse to the force of education to challenge hate-mongering and divisive agenda, Tharoor, who had served the United Nations before becoming an MP, said. About the education system in India, Tharoor, who was a former minister of state for human resource development, said: "We are suffering from the systemic problem of skill mismatch between qualifications and jobs undertaken". The present government is wasting money on grandiose statues: Tharoor "Our present government will not invest in subsidising scholarships for our best students, preferring to waste its money on grandiose statues" Shashi Tharoor An obvious reference to the 182 m tall statue of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, known as the Statue of Unity in Gujarat which was inaugurated by Modi last year.
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