NEW DELHI: A parliamentary committee has expressed concern over continuing examination irregularities despite measures taken by the government, and recommended that the Ministry of Education publish a time-bound roadmap for implementing reforms suggested by a high-level panel.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, headed by Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh, presented its 381st action taken report on the recommendations contained in the 364th report on Demands for Grants (2025-26) pertaining to the department of higher education to Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Tuesday.
The committee has endorsed Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s acknowledgement of June 16, 2024, that “a lot of improvement is needed in the NTA”. It recommended that the National Testing Agency (NTA) expedite the implementation of the Radhakrishnan Committee’s recommendations.