Neha Bora, who heads the AISA organization, addressed a gathering in Kolkata, emphasizing that the existing system has become a burden for many. She called for increased political accountability, urging leaders to take responsibility for policy decisions.
Bora specifically criticized the National Testing Agency, arguing that it has not delivered the expected outcomes and should be scrapped. She cited instances where the agency’s processes have led to confusion and delays for students.
The chief’s remarks were met with mixed reactions. Some education officials welcomed the call for reform, while others defended the NTA’s role in standardizing assessments.
Bora’s statements have added momentum to ongoing debates about the future of national examinations and the need for transparent governance in the education sector.
