He discussed expanding opportunities for education, skill development, employment and entrepreneurship for the youth of J&K.
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has reviewed the five central government HEIs in Jammu & Kashmir.
“Reviewed the academic activities and future priorities of all five central govt. HEIs in Jammu & Kashmir— @IITJammu, @IIMJammu, @nitsriofficial, @cukmrofficial and CU Jammu. Discussed expanding opportunities for education, skill development, employment and entrepreneurship for the youth of J&K,” he tweeted.
“Our HEIs have to play a key role in nurturing local aspirations, harnessing the full potential of the region, finding sustainable solutions to 21st century challenges and furthering socio-economic progress of Jammu & Kashmir,” he added.
Final National Curriculum Framework recommendations for Class 3-12 to be ready in June
“Hon'ble Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, in an interview with @timesofindia, confirmed that the final National Curriculum Framework (NCF) recommendations for Class 3-12 will be completed soon. A significant step towards enhancing education in our nation,” tweeted the Minister of Education.
Recently, the education minister attended the 6th convocation ceremony of the IIM Jammu. During the event, he asked the new batch of IIM graduates not to remain in their comfort zone, but be ready for the challenges.
“You must not only look forward to become job creators, but aspire to become wealth creators and contribute to the economic development of the country,” he said, as reported by Indian Express.
He also met Dr Durga D Agrawal, a pioneer business leader and a prominent Houstonian recently. On this, he said, "Discussed ways to deepen engagements in education, skill development, research and innovation for creating large-scale opportunities for learning employment and entrepreneurship in India.”
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