Hon'ble Education Minister

Shri Pralhad Joshi

Minister of Education, Government of India

Shri Pralhad Joshi is currently serving as the Union Minister of Education in the Government of India. Under his leadership, sustained efforts are being made to effectively implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 to transform India's education system into one that is inclusive, multidisciplinary, skill-oriented, innovation-driven, and globally competitive. He is committed to strengthening higher education by promoting research, innovation, digital learning, academic excellence, and the integration of India's rich knowledge traditions with contemporary educational practices. His vision is to nurture a future-ready education ecosystem that empowers learners with knowledge, critical thinking, ethical values, creativity, and leadership skills, while contributing to the realization of the vision of Viksit Bharat as a knowledge-based and self-reliant Nation.