Deskbound policy making overlooks ground reality: Education Minister Pokharel

Simara (Bara), Oct 6: Minister for Education, and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has said works at policy and structural levels are underway at a rapid-pace for reforms in higher education.     

During his address to a high-level dialogue programme organised by the Ministry of Education and Sports at Simara today, the Minister said works to draft a new act and prepare the National Curriculum Framework are underway simultaneously.     

Referring to educational atmosphere in the Madhesh, the Minister said voices from the ground (grassroots) would greatly contribute to achieving expected reforms.