'I Hold Myself Accountable': Education Minister On CBSE Re-Evaluation Row

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has addressed concerns over the CBSE Class 12 on-screen marking controversy and the Re-Evaluation process, stating that student welfare remains his top priority. Speaking to NDTV, Pradhan said he considers himself accountable for addressing students' anxiety and ensuring relief. While defending the adoption of On-Screen Marking (OSM) as a globally accepted, technology-driven evaluation practice, he acknowledged that the Re-Evaluationportal was not as robust as required, leading to technical glitches and delays.