By Our Reporter

SHILLONG, Sep 23: Former Education Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has said that far-flung states like Meghalaya often view privatisation in education with deep suspicion, given India’s long-standing socialist outlook.

Speaking at the 18th Convocation of Martin Luther Christian University (MLCU) at the Lariti International Centre for Performing Arts and Culture, Mawkasiang, she observed that “generations of Indian minds have been conditioned to immediately question any deviation from established norms.”

She stressed the need to strengthen early childhood education and admitted that despite government policies, gaps remain.

“On one hand, the government develops policies and plans, while critics may challenge them. Yet, the largest group of stakeholders we often fail to engage

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