Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh files privilege motion against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NCERT Preamble removal allegations.

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh filed a privilege motion notice against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing him of misleading the Rajya Sabha about the removal of the Preamble from some NCERT textbooks. Ramesh provided evidence that the Preamble had been removed in certain newer editions, contradicting Pradhan's claims. He argued that this undermined efforts to educate students about the Constitution and requested the Chairman to initiate privilege proceedings against Pradhan.

August 09, 2024
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