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Rahul Gandhi Seeks Views on India’s Failing Education System
Rahul Gandhi says India’s education system is letting many young people down.
He mentioned exam paper leaks, expensive fees and poor school facilities.
He wants to understand why students, parents and teachers have lost hope.
He asked them to send their experiences and suggestions through an online link.
He says listening to them is the first step toward improving education.
Gandhi will hold the fifth Chhatron ki Goonj event in Indore on September 19.
Earlier events took place in Kota, Dehradun, Prayagraj and Pune.
The Pune event was held for girl students.
Rahul Gandhi said India’s education system is failing the generation it was meant to support.
He cited paper leaks, high fees and deteriorating infrastructure as major problems.
He asked students, parents and teachers to share experiences, evidence and ideas online.
His comments came before the fifth Chhatron ki Goonj event in Indore on September 19.
Gandhi has previously held the initiative in Kota, Dehradun, Prayagraj and Pune.
- Who
- Rahul Gandhi asked students, parents and teachers to share their views.
- What
- He criticized India’s education system and called for ideas to improve it.
- Where
- The upcoming Chhatron ki Goonj event will be held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- He made the remarks on Friday, ahead of an event scheduled for September 19.
- Why
- He said education reform should begin by listening to people who experience the system’s problems.
Key facts
- Initiative
- Chhatron ki Goonj
- Upcoming event
- Fifth edition scheduled for September 19 in Indore
- Problems cited
- Paper leaks, crushing fees and decaying infrastructure
- Requested participants
- Students, parents and teachers
- Requested input
- Experiences, evidence and ideas shared through an online link
- Previous events
- Kota, Dehradun, Prayagraj and Pune
- Most recent listed event
- Pune, August 22, for girl students
Quotes
Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha
“India’s education system is failing the very generation it was meant to lift. Paper leaks. Crushing fees. Decaying infrastructure. Millions of young Indians work honestly, and the system still lets them down.”
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“Fixing it begins with listening to those who experience its failures every day. Students, parents, teachers, tell me: why have you lost hope in the education system?”
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