Archive · 26 Jul 2026

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister

Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as the Union Education Minister of India.

The BJP leaders, including Nitin Nabin, Kiren Rijiju, Bandi Sanjay, and Amit Malviya, have praised his decision, calling it a selfless act in the interest of the nation.

They highlighted his significant contributions to education reform, particularly the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP 2020).

Pradhan's resignation comes amid protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which demanded his resignation due to exam irregularities and paper leaks.

Pradhan expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve and his commitment to the nation's youth.

The BJP stands firmly with Pradhan's decision, emphasizing his integrity and selfless service.

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