Govt teachers are nation builders, not just salaried employees: Ranganath criticizes Aishwarya Hegde

During a discussion in Bengaluru, A.P. Ranganath criticized Aishwarya Shivakumar, daughter of CM D.K. Shivakumar, for questioning the teaching quality and dedication of government school teachers. Ranganath stated that government teachers are selected through eligibility tests and competitive recruitments. He also noted that many administrators, scientists, writers, judges, and lawyers received education in government schools. Ranganath urged Congress leadership not to let education be abandoned for market interests.