Karnataka has been speeding up the implementation of NEP despite opposition from various quarters over the contentious policy mooted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Union government.

Bommai said that internet technology has broken all shackles and multidisciplinary learning is the need of the hour.

The new NEP-2020 policy to incorporate it in engineering education, curriculum on par to make Karnataka a destination for technical education, four-year BSc honours and engineering education in Kannada medium. Such a big reform has never happened in Karnataka’s technical education” Bommai said on Tuesday.