State Education Policy unlikely to be implemented this year, Madhu Bangarappa
The State Education Policy is unlikely to be implemented during the academic year 2026-27, according to School Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa. A Cabinet Sub-Committee has been established to review recommendations related to Higher Education, while those for School Education will be discussed in mid-June. Bangarappa also addressed the hijab policy in schools and responded to questions about his educational qualifications.
- ▪The State Education Policy will not be implemented in the 2026-27 academic year.
- ▪A Cabinet Sub-Committee is reviewing recommendations for Higher Education.
- ▪Recommendations for School Education will be sent to the Cabinet by mid-June.
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School Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa said the State Education Policy is unlikely to be implemented during the academic year 2026-27.Responding to queries from reporters after meeting litterateur Devanur Mahadeva at his residence in Mysuru on Saturday and seeking his guidance for reforms in the education sector, Mr. Bangarappa said a Cabinet Sub-Committee has been set up to study the recommendations of the State Education Policy Commission pertaining to Higher Education.The recommendations pertaining to School Education - which are smaller in volume compared to Higher Education - will be sent to the Cabinet next for discussions.
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