Evaluation of Ministers: Mahend Gungapersad (Education): Achieving 'Much with Little' through Constant Dialogue (Overall Rating: 6.5/10)

Arriving at the Ministry of Education and Human Resources just before the start of the new school year, Mahend Gungapersad presents a preliminary assessment that is 'dense and structured', characterized by reforms in infrastructure, educational programs, and school life. Among his key achievements, the minister highlights the organization, for the first time, of the School Certificate exams in Agalega. 'I wanted students to be able to take their exams at home, rather than traveling...'