From Congress Candidate To Modi’s Go-To Technocrat: Why Nandan Nilekani’s Appointment To NTA Reforms Panel Stands Out

From Congress Candidate To Modi’s Go-To Technocrat: Why Nandan Nilekani’s Appointment To NTA Reforms Panel Stands Out

Last Updated:July 26, 2026, 11:11 PM IST The composition of the six-member task force makes it clear that the Centre is treating NTA reform as a national governance and technology challenge. Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani’s appointment to the NTA reform task force marks the Modi government’s push to leverage technology, governance and institutional expertise to…

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Why Kerala Reversed Stance On NEP 2020; Signs MoU To Join PM SHRI Scheme | Explained

Why Kerala Reversed Stance On NEP 2020; Signs MoU To Join PM SHRI Scheme | Explained

Kerala, which had long resisted the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 alongside Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, has now signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to implement the Centre’s PM SHRI (PM Schools for Rising India) scheme. The move marks a significant shift for the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, which had previously criticised…

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