HRD ministry renamed as Education ministry


New Delhi, President Ram Nath Kovind has notified the Union Cabinet’s decision to rename the Human Resource Development Ministry as Ministry of Education.A gazette notification published on Monday night said the President had assented to changing the name of the HRD ministry to Ministry of Education.Announcing this, Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank tweeted, “Happy to state that, the change has started happening. HRD Ministry will henceforth be called as Shiksha Mantralaya/Education Ministry.”The change in nomenclature was among the recommendations of the draft new National Education Policy (NEP) approved by the Union Cabinet last month.

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