Pralhad Joshi gets additional charge of Education Ministry

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been assigned the additional charge of the Ministry of Education after President Droupadi Murmu accepted Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation amid nationwide student protests over the NEET paper leak. Joshi, who holds the portfolios of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy, steps in as the government faces demands for exam reforms.