India's education system biggest let down: Highlights of Bill Gates' blog

Bill Gates said if health is not taken up on priority, then the potential of India's future will be lost

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday met Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, co-chair of the Gates Foundation, and requested him to initiate health awareness programmes in India, suggesting that his foundation should also concentrate on developing model villages.

The world’s second-richest man, in a blog posted on The Times of India, wrote about India’s public health crisis, education system and what needs to be done to attract foreign investments in India.

Here are the key highlights of the blog:

‘Biggest disappointment is India’s education system’

Bill Gates told the English national daily that while India is improving in most sectors