Pralhad Joshi appointed India’s education minister after Dharmendra Pradhan resigns
Pralhad Joshi, already minister of new and renewable energy and consumer affairs, food and public distribution, was appointed India’s education minister after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid protests over a NEET exam leak. Protests spread across India, challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. Joshi faces scrutiny to reform the education system. He held his first meeting as education minister on Sunday.
26 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — Al Jazeera
Pralhad Joshi was appointed India's education minister following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation due to protests over a NEET exam leak.
28 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Rahul Gandhi criticized Pralhad Joshi's appointment as Education Minister, citing his past defense of the early release of rapists.
4 AUG 2026
— BBC
India's education minister resigned due to protests over exam leaks, prompting Prime Minister Modi to implement reforms but youth unemployment remains a significant challenge.
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