Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that education was necessary for promoting rational and scientific thinking in society and it was an instrument to engineer social change.
He was speaking during the 20th conference of the Senior Students Association of Yuvaraja’s College in Mysuru on Monday.
Underlining the importance of education to fight the scourge of caste system Siddaramaiah said that there was social and economic inequality due to the caste stratification and should be corrected through education.
