Roji M. John
Coverage of Roji M. John in the Nexus archive.
- Kerala Higher Education Minister urges MPs to oppose VBSA Bill
Kerala Higher Education Minister Roji M. John urges members of parliament to oppose the VBSA Bill, arguing that the proposed law undermines federalism, academic autonomy, and state powers in higher education.
- Epidemic prevention action plan to be launched in Ernakulam
Minister for Higher Education Roji M. John will launch a year-long epidemic prevention program in Ernakulam. The initiative is a joint effort between the district panchayat and the Health department.
- Kerala will not allow communalisation of education, no compromise on university autonomy: Roji M. John
Kerala will not allow communalisation of education and will maintain university autonomy, as stated by Roji M. John. The Higher Education department will review the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme to address student and college challenges through necessary reforms.
- Major reforms planned in higher education sector in Thrissur: Roji M. John
Roji M. John, a minister, announced that the UDF government is implementing major reforms in the higher education sector in Thrissur to modernize education systems in alignment with evolving times.
- Kerala KEAM results: Roshan Raju tops engineering, Vinayak Narayan bags first rank in pharmacy
Roshan Raju topped the engineering category and Vinayak Narayan ranked first in pharmacy in the Kerala KEAM results, declared by Higher Education Minister Roji M. John in Kochi.
- Repeated paper ‘leaks’ a systemic failure, Pradhan must resign: Kerala Minister
A Kerala Minister accused repeated paper leaks and irregularities in five major examinations of affecting 6.54 crore candidates over the past decade. The Minister demanded that Pradhan resign over the systemic failure linked to the leaks.
- NEET question paper leak: Higher Education Minister Roji M. John criticises Union Minister
The NEET question paper leak has led to criticism from Higher Education Minister Roji M. John, who accused Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan of ignoring student distress caused by the incident.
- Attempts on to resolve Pariyathukavu land dispute, says Minister Roji M. John
Minister Roji M. John stated that efforts are underway to resolve the Pariyathukavu land dispute. The focus is on addressing the conflict through ongoing attempts.
- Govt. non-committal on LDF’s free UG promise; FYUGP review on the cards
The government remains non-committal towards the LDF’s free undergraduate education promise, while a review of the Free Youth University Grant Program (FYUGP) is being considered. Higher Education Minister Roji M. John announced a ₹1,000 monthly financial aid program, the 'Indira Guarantee,' for college-going girls starting next academic year.
- Attempts to sneak in political interests using Governor’s powers will be resisted, says Minister Roji M. John
Minister Roji M. John stated that attempts to influence higher education through Governor’s powers will be resisted. The government reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining ideological integrity in the sector while avoiding confrontation with the Governor to prevent harm to higher education.
- Metro extension, GIFT City among govt.’s top priorities for Ernakulam, says Minister
The state government prioritizes metro extension and GIFT City development in Ernakulam, with Minister Roji M. John emphasizing expediting infrastructure projects to meet district needs.