In an assertive stance, the Congress party has condemned the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, calling it a disturbing constitutional infringement by the central government. This bill is criticized for transferring grant distribution authority from education professionals to politicians, potentially undermining the operational freedom of elite institutes like IITs and IIMs. The party is calling on states to voice their dissent against this initiative.

NDA-ruled states and universities oppose centralization in the Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, raising concerns over autonomy and regulatory powers.

In an assertive stance, the Congress party has condemned the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, calling it a disturbing constitutional infringement by the central government.…