Student movements must align with national interest says Indian educationist

In an exclusive interview with New India Abroad, prof. Singh calls for discipline on campuses, highlights NEP reforms, and welcomes foreign universities to India.

Prof. D. P. Singh, Former Chairman of India’s University Grants Commission. / TISS-Website

Prominent Indian educationist and academic administrator has emphasized that while universities should remain spaces for open debate and innovation, student movements must align with national interest and uphold discipline on campus.

Speaking to New India Abroad in Washington, D.C., Prof. D. P. Singh, Former Chairman of India’s University Grants Commission (UGC) said, “The openness of ideas, the discussions, and the debate —that too in a disciplined way—are always welcome on university campuses.”

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