Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi has been moved to the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Naresh Pal Gangwar now leads the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education. This reshuffle occurs amidst ongoing competitive examination irregularities and paper leak allegations. Protests continue at Jantar Mantar demanding ministerial resignation and system reforms. Several other key secretary-level appointments were also announced by the ACC.

Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi has been moved to the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Naresh Pal Gangwar now leads the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education.…

The Centre has appointed IAS officer Naresh Gangwar as the new education secretary, replacing Vineet Joshi, following ongoing protests over the alleged NEET paper leak.