Sat May 03 01:10:47 UTC 2025: ## Tamil Nadu Minister Condemns CBSE’s NEP 2020 Implementation, Citing High Failure Rates in Classes V & VIII

**Chennai, [Date]** – Tamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi today strongly criticized the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for its implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, citing alarmingly high failure rates among Class V and VIII students. The Minister expressed serious concerns over the impact of the new policy on young learners, without specifying exact failure figures. He condemned the CBSE’s approach, implying that the policy’s rollout has negatively affected students’ academic performance. Further details regarding the minister’s specific criticisms and calls for action are expected.

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