Need to overhaul education system: Justice Ramana

Supreme Court Justice NV Ramana, at the Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, said that the education system of India needs to be revamped.

Justice NV Ramana at the convocation ceremony of DSNLU Andhra Pradesh has said that the education system in India is not equipped to build character. Despite the huge number of law colleges, less than 25% of law grads equipped to handle the demands of the profession. Speaking at the convocation ceremony of the Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University at Vishakhapatnam on Sunday, Supreme Court justice NV Ramana, the likely next Chief Justice of India, said that the education system needed to be revamped. The convocation ceremony of the Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University was held via video conferencing this year. Ramana in his speech exhorted the law graduates to "participate in nation-building", noting that lawyers are considered social engineers.