Zee News successfully hosted its flagship event, the ‘Ideas on Education’ Conclave 2025 at The Lalit, New Delhi. The one-day conclave became a vibrant platform for discussion and vision-sharing among India’s top education policymakers and thinkers, highlighting actionable strategies to meet the evolving needs of students in the 21st century.

As per an official Zee News press release, the conclave focused on fostering a deeper understanding of modern educational practices, with keynote sessions dedicated to upskilling, Artificial Intelligence in classrooms, inclusive pedagogy, equitable access to learning resources, and more. Touted as one of the most inclusive and solution-oriented gatherings of the year, the event drew participation from a diverse panel of leaders across states, thus capturing regional nuances in the national education dialogue.

Prominent names who graced the occasion included Rekha Gupta, Chief Minister of Delhi; Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, Minister of State for Education, Government of India; Dr. Prem Chand Bairwa, Deputy CM and Higher Education Minister of Rajasthan; and Education Ministers from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and Uttarakhand. Their collective presence lent a multi-state perspective to discussions surrounding policy implementation and community-driven transformation.

The conclave featured specially curated segments such as ‘देवभूमि की पाठशाला’, ‘बेहतर शिक्षा’, ‘नायाब कदम’, and ‘शिक्षा का मिशन’, all of which drew attention to grassroots challenges and innovation-led teaching models. An engaging highlight was the panel titled ‘युवाओं की बात सरकार के साथ’, where government officials responded to questions raised by young minds, bridging the gap between policymakers and the student community.

During her address, CM Rekha Gupta laid out her administration’s ambitious Triple-Engine Government model that envisions synergised efforts between Centre, State, and Corporations. She announced a Rs.1900 crore package for educational reforms alongside a Rs.700 crore allocation for slum rehabilitation, aiming to create a level playing field for all students. “Our vision is to transform Delhi into a global hub for education and opportunity,” she said, outlining infrastructural upgrades that align with future-ready learning goals.

Zee Media Corporation’s CEO, Karan Abhishek Singh, called the conclave a landmark event that reflects Zee’s commitment to shaping India’s educational future. “The ‘Ideas on Education’ Conclave exemplifies Zee News’ drive to be a change agent, uniting the right minds to carve out real-world solutions,” he said. Echoing this sentiment, Zee News Managing Editor Rahul Sinha emphasized the network’s continued focus on converting conversations into action. “Through initiatives like these, we aim to be a force of progress, ensuring youth are empowered with not just ideas, but pathways to realise them.”

The conclave concluded with a sense of renewed purpose as leaders, educators, and youth reaffirmed their commitment to transform India’s education ecosystem. As a trusted media voice, Zee News pledged to sustain the momentum generated at the conclave and continue its advocacy for inclusive, tech-driven, and future-focused education.