Modi Govt Tried to Demolish UGC and Destroy Higher Education: Educationalist Gajendra Babu

"Modi government has been trying to pass the Higher Education Commission of India Bill, and abolish the UGC, which is against the concept of 'grant' guaranteed by the Constitution.

"Modi government has been trying to pass the Higher Education Commission of India Bill, and abolish the UGC, which is against the concept of 'grant' guaranteed by the Constitution. The National Medical Commission Bill is a similar case. It is against the interest of the states and federal structure. Therefore, the planning commission should be brought back," says educationalist Prince Gajendra Babu from Chennai, in conversation with NewsClick.