PM Modi addresses ‘Conclave on transformational reforms in higher education under NEP
News | August 07, 2020 12:26 ISTOur education system focussed on 'What to think' so far. New policy emphasises on 'How to think', says PM Modi
Our education system focussed on 'What to think' so far. New policy emphasises on 'How to think', says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 'Conclave on transformational reforms in higher education under National Education Policy', spoke of the NEP and said that the policy was approved after extensive discussions that lasted 3-4 years. The PM said that the NEP is being discussed across the nation today. People from different fields and ideologies are giving their views and reviewing the Policy.
The Prime Minister will take part in the conclave being organised by the Ministry of Education and University Grants Commission (UGC) through video-conferencing.
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Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University Suranjan Das, retired professor and TMC MP Sougata Roy and educationist Pabitra Sarkar are among those who form a part of the panel.
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The Kashmir University on Monday announced that the MBBS examinations will be postponed till further notice. According to the varsity, the fresh dates for the deferred examinations will be notified separately, later.
Taking strong exception to the proposal for the three-language formula in the NEP, Chief Minister K Palaniswami after a chairing a meeting of Cabinet colleagues at the Secretariat here, said the state has been following the two-language policy for several decades and there will be no change in it. "Tamil Nadu will never allow the Centre's three- language policy.
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The University Grants Commission welcomed multidisciplinary formula in New Education Policy 2020.
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The MBBS students from the University of Jammu and University of Kashmir are demanding postponement of their examinations citing the difficulties of coronavirus pandemic and slow internet.
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