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Dr. C N Ashwath Narayan, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka State, said that the state would become first in the country to implement NEP (National education Policy). The government is going ahead with specific goals and a clear agenda, was the statement issued by the Deputy CM.

He added that an esteemed task force had been established right after the draft reached the authorities. Several suggestions had been made by this committee to implement the policy in a gradational manner and the final submission is being awaited. Once these recommendations are submitted, the legal and administrative steps would be taken.

Dr. Narayan made the announcement at the online workshop "Highlights of the New Education Policy and it's implementations" held by the Bangalore University. He also mentioned, "The state government is making all preparations to bring in administrative reforms and amendments to the laws which are essential to implement the national education policy. The state would become the first state in the country to implement the policy".