
Addressing the nation from the Red Fort on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the growing financial burden of coaching classes on middle-class families. He said the government wants to reduce the thousands of crores spent by families on coaching and has decided to provide free online coaching for various competitive examinations. PM Modi said India's digital public infrastructure, along with its pool of talented teachers and educators, will be leveraged to build a comprehensive free coaching network for the country's youth.