Cut The Clutter: Language politics gets real: K’taka, WB, Kerala engg clgs drop local medium courses with 0 students

Following the NEP 2020, institutes across the country introduced engineering and tech courses in regional languages. However, failing to enrol even a single student last year, some institutes have decided to discontinue these programs raising questions on the relevance of such courses. In episode 1517 of Cut the Clutter Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta and Assistant Editor Fareeha Iftikhar examine enrolment numbers and answer key questions for the way ahead.