West Bengal’s new government under Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is laying out a bid to reverse the state’s decline and rank among India’s top states within five years. Adviser Subrata Gupta points to job creation via education reform, stronger private investment and talent retention, while also confronting the ongoing debt burden that constrains growth.
Foreign universities are increasingly setting up campuses in India, signaling a shift in the country’s higher-education landscape. The expansion is positioned as a way to raise academic quality and widen access to international diplomas, potentially making globally recognized degrees more reachable for Indian students without studying abroad.
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