PM Modi has announced a major overhaul of its public examination system. Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a high-powered task force led by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani. The panel will recommend reforms to make examinations more secure, transparent, and technology-driven. The move comes after nationwide outrage over exam paper leaks and demands for stronger accountability.
PM Modi Exam Reforms Task Force: Why It Was Created
The government said recent examination controversies highlighted the need for structural reforms. The task force will suggest measures to prevent paper leaks, improve digital security, strengthen the National Testing Agency (NTA), and restore public confidence in competitive examinations.
Who Is on the Panel?
Nandan Nilekani will head the committee. The panel also includes experts from education, technology, administration, and science, including former ISRO chief S. Somanath and other senior officials. The government aims to use technology to modernize India’s examination system.
What Happens Next?
The Centre is expected to introduce stricter legislation against examination malpractices in Parliament. The task force will submit recommendations that could reshape the future of public examinations across India.
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