Lagatar24 Desk
Ranchi, Nov.27: A seminar on National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 was organised at the Central University of Jharkhand on Saturday. Amit Khare, the advisor to the Prime Minister of India, was the chief guest of this event where he highlighted the importance of National Education Policy.
He said that this policy is very important towards building a knowledge-based society that establishes a synergy between the global scenario and the Indian knowledge tradition.
He further said that its objective is to promote basic knowledge. Great emphasis has been laid on education in Indian languages for this reason. According to him, this education policy will bring a comprehensive change in the Indian education system in the future through a multidisciplinary education system, internationalization of education, vocational and technology-based education and research-based knowledge.
He emphasized that with the advent of this policy, its implementation is of paramount importance. Many neighboring countries are seeing India as a hub in the field of education. He said that the role of the Central University of Jharkhand is also important because other educational institutions of the state look at it as a mentor.
On this occasion, the Vice-Chancellor of Jharkhand University, Prof. Kshiti Bhushan Das while welcoming the chief guest said that CUJ has made many such efforts in the field of education and research, whose far-reaching results will be seen in the coming times.
He said that this university is in the next stage of development which has some challenges. Everyone’s cooperation is necessary to solve this. On this occasion, Prof. Ratan Kumar Dey who is the Director of IQAC presented a report related to the education and research of the university. He said that many steps have been taken in the context of the National Education Policy. Referring to various committees, he said that they are related to the National Education Policy and are working on various qualitative aspects, whose implementation will be seen soon.
At the end, the registrar of CUJ, Prof SL Harikumar, gave the vote of thanks. All the Deans, heads, teachers and staff of the university were present during this event.