What happened on Day 1 of Pralhad Joshi as education minister
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi assumed additional charge of the Ministry of Education, stating his immediate focus is to understand the ministry's operations before making decisions. He expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the appointment and began meetings to familiarize himself with ongoing projects and key decisions. Joshi will continue to oversee his existing portfolios while taking on this new responsibility after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation was accepted by President Droupadi Murmu.