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Pralhad Joshi Assumes Charge of Education Ministry, Reviews Key Schemes

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi took charge of the Ministry of Education and immediately reviewed flagship programmes to strengthen implementation and improve education governance.

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  • Pralhad Joshi officially assumed charge of the Ministry of Education.
  • He chaired a review meeting on flagship education schemes and ongoing initiatives.
  • Senior officials from the school and higher education departments attended the meeting.

NEW DELHI: Pralhad Joshi Education Minister transition began on Sunday as Union Minister Pralhad Joshi officially assumed charge of the Ministry of Education at Kartavya Bhavan. Soon after taking over the portfolio, he convened a high-level meeting with senior ministry officials to review the progress of flagship schemes and assess the implementation of ongoing programmes across the education sector.

The early review signals the Centre’s focus on maintaining momentum in education reforms, strengthening programme delivery and ensuring that key initiatives continue to achieve their intended outcomes.

Pralhad Joshi Education Minister Begins Work with Policy Review

Following the formal assumption of office, Joshi chaired a comprehensive review meeting to evaluate the implementation of major schemes under the Ministry of Education. Discussions focused on monitoring the progress of existing programmes and identifying priorities for effective execution.

Joshi continues to hold charge of the Ministries of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy, in addition to his new responsibilities in the education sector.

Senior Officials Discuss Education Initiatives

Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary participated in the review meeting alongside senior officials from the ministry.

Those present included Dr. Vineet Joshi, Secretary of the Department of Higher Education, T. K. Anil Kumar, Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy, as well as other senior officers who briefed the minister on ongoing projects and policy implementation.

Pralhad Joshi Education Minister Focuses on Effective Implementation

The first review meeting under Pralhad Joshi’s leadership highlighted the government’s emphasis on close monitoring of education programmes and administrative coordination. The Ministry is expected to continue reviewing flagship initiatives to improve implementation, strengthen institutional performance and support long-term improvements across school and higher education.

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