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Kalam, Pitroda to be consulted

BANGALORE: The State Government will invite the former President Abdul Kalam and National Knowledge Commission Chairman Sam Pitroda for consultations on how to improve the State’s educational sector.

“We will seek their suggestions on the educational development of the State. Correspondence is already on with them in this regard,” Higher Education Minister D.H. Shankaramurthy told the Legislative Council on Monday. — Special Correspondent

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