‘Role for states’: Pradhan defends higher education regulator Bill
Published on: Dec. 17, 2025, 2:01 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025 proposes the creation of a centralized body for higher education, with state participation and representation. However, it has faced criticism for its centralization and naming. The Bill includes a commission and three councils, but does not grant funding powers to the regulatory council.
