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Nandan Nilekani to lead PM Modi’s task force on exam reform
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a task force led by Nandan Nilekani to overhaul India’s exam system, aiming for transparency and technology-driven solutions. The move follows repeated paper leaks in government job recruitment.
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Nandan Nilekani to lead PM Modi’s task force on exam reform
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a high-powered task force on July 26 to reform India’s exam system, led by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani. The panel will recommend measures to create a leak-proof, technology-driven examination framework. Modi made the announcement via an Instagram reel, emphasizing the need for a trustworthy and transparent system. The task force includes experts from academia, technology, and governance sectors. The move comes amid widespread outrage over repeated paper leaks in government job recruitment exams.
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