The rotation of meetings and hand-shaking and speeches and welcome events is in full swing as Education Minister Jason Clare squires his delegation of vice-chancellors and insiders around schools and universities in Delhi.
Nobel laureate Brian Schmidt is introduced to the gathering of students and officials at Sri Venkateswara College, part of the University of Delhi, and receives polite applause. Then Adam Gilchrist, a former cricketer, is introduced. The crowd goes wild. Welcome to India.
Julie HareEducation editorJulie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com
