Big News: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns!

The inevitable has happened as the education minister of India Dharmendra Pradhan has officially resigned his position today due to the ongoing protests in Delhi. He submitted his resignation to the position a few minutes back and will no longer hold the education portfolio.

This resignation came days after the ongoing students protest in Delhi as they had been demanding his immediate departure as a moral obligation due to the recent NEET question paper leak.

This will go down as one of the most historic developments in Indian politics as the youth of the country has united against the education minister and have successfully warranted his resignation.

Education minister said he is vanquished by the series of events that have been happening for the last few weeks and has taken a moral obligation to quit the position immediately.

This is one of the first times in recent years that cabinet minister is resigning his position due to the public outreach and Dharmendra Pradhan needs to be appreciated for the courage.

The degree of the protest that was put forth by the student community was so very severe that the union Cabinet was left with no other option, but have this education minister is from his position.

The government of India had already changed the principal secretary and the higher bureaucracy in the education system and now the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan will add to the growing concerns.