Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis commended Dharmendra Pradhan for prioritizing national interests over personal gains. Pradhan, as the Education Minister, led significant reforms in the education sector, including the implementation of the National Education Policy and initiatives like the PM SHRI schools project and expanding IITs. Demonstrating his commitment, Pradhan resigned from his position.
Former Chief Minister and BJP MP Ashok Chavan also praised Pradhan’s journey from a student activist to the Education Ministry head. Chavan highlighted Pradhan’s dedication to student movements and public service, emphasizing his efforts to strengthen the education sector and align it with future challenges.
Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar applauded the youth for their persistence in the NEET paper leak case, leading to the Education Minister’s resignation. Pawar hailed the youth’s unity and democracy, acknowledging their resolute demands and the power of democracy in holding the government accountable. He thanked opposition MPs for supporting the students during the protest.
