Minister Labels Tamil Nadu a 'Hypocrite' Over NEP Refusal

Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar accused the Tamil Nadu government of hypocrisy for not implementing the National Education Policy 2020 for political reasons. The dispute has sparked protests in Parliament, with contrasting claims about the PM SHRI scheme and language policies. The state is called out for allegedly avoiding the policy for electoral advantage.

The Union Minister of State for Education, Sukanta Majumdar, criticized the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday, labeling it 'hypocrite' for not implementing the National Education Policy 2020.

He accused state officials of creating political agendas as elections approach, emphasizing that claims of differential treatment were false.

Majumdar argued that the refusal to implement the NEP and three-language formula was a mere political strategy by the M K Stalin government.

(With inputs from agencies.)