Modi’s Gen Z compact: Listen, respond, reform

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced another measure to improve the education system. (Photo: Instagram/@narendramodi/Enhanced using AI) In four days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi translated the concerns of young Indians into a clear sequence of democratic action. On July 23, he promised fast-track courts for paper-leak cases. On July 24, after negotiations with the Centre, Sonam Wangchuk ended the 26-day hunger strike. On July 25, education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned, after which protest leaders called off their 36-day Jantar Mantar sit-in. On July 26, Modi announced a six-member high-powered task force, headed by Nandan Nilekani, to help make examinations trustworthy, transparent and technology-led. The Cabinet-approved Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Mean