Tag: Dharmendra Pradhan

BJP Rajnandgaon District President Komal Singh Rajput accused the Congress and INDI Alliance parties of attempting to create confusion and anarchy instead of seeking solutions, while defending the government’s measures in the NEET paper leak case and Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation as a decision taken in the interest of students.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for IIT Bhilai’s ₹1,200 crore Phase B expansion, aimed at boosting AI, biotech, and sustainable energy research in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district. The project will add 500 student seats, advanced labs, and an expanded incubation centre to foster 150 startups, generating 6,000 jobs by 2030. With 20,000 scholarships for SC/ST students, the initiative seeks to bridge the state’s urban-rural tech divide while countering underdevelopment in Maoist-affected areas.

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court ruled that Indian states are not constitutionally bound to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, setting the stage for a major shift in the nation's education landscape. The ruling has been hailed as a win for federalism by states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala, while the Centre warns it could lead to educational chaos and fragmentation.