The Economic Times

Pralhad Joshi to head Education Ministry in addition to current portfolio after Pradhan's resignation

President Droupadi Murmu accepted Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation from the Education Ministry. Cabinet Minister Pralhad Joshi has been given the additional charge of this ministry. This development follows nationwide student protests regarding examination paper leaks. Mr. Joshi will manage the Education Ministry alongside his current duties. The President made this decision on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's advice.