Modi government has put India's education system into ICU: Congress
The Congress party has accused the Modi government of mismanaging India's education system, citing issues like paper leaks and the arbitrary establishment of the National Testing Agency. Party leaders are demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and have announced plans to create an 'Education Charter' based on feedback from students and parents.
Why it matters
The controversy highlights growing political friction over the integrity of national examinations and the governance of higher education institutions in India, which directly impacts millions of students and their career prospects.
The Congress on Monday (July 6, 2026) accused the Modi government of putting India's education system into the "ICU" and pressed for its demands that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan should resign , a probe be conducted into his alleged connections with the paper leak mafia and a comprehensive reform of the system.
The article focuses exclusively on the criticisms and demands of the opposition party (Congress/NSUI) regarding the ruling government, providing a platform for their allegations without including a direct rebuttal or statement from the government side.
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