Chose education portfolio to bring social change, says HRD Minister Nara Lokesh

Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh emphasized his commitment to social change through education reform during a school building inauguration. He stated that while the government has improved physical infrastructure, the current focus is on enhancing learning outcomes and academic performance through teacher and parent collaboration.
Why it matters
This highlights the shift in government policy from basic infrastructure development to qualitative improvements in the education sector.
Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education Nara Lokesh on Wednesday (June 24, 2026) said he deliberately chose the Education portfolio, one of the most challenging departments in government, because he believes education is the most effective tool for bringing positive change in society.
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