Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel Addresses Misinformation Campaign During School Education Reform Drive

Summary

Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel says a campaign to revise the National Curriculum Framework has been disrupted by planned misinformation and commotion by two individuals in Madhesh Province. He says the reform drive will continue across districts despite the controversy.

Key Points
  • Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel said some people are deliberately spreading confusion during the school education improvement campaign.
  • He said two individuals disrupted suggestion-collection programs for revising the National Curriculum Framework, 2076, in Siraha and Saptari.
  • Pokharel dismissed viral social media claims that he was chased away, calling them planned misinformation.
  • He said the education reform outreach will continue to schools in Madhesh Province and beyond, including Morang.
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