New Delhi, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday asked states to work with the Center as a team to strengthen the education ecosystem and replicate and amplify best practices across states and Union Territories ( UT).
The minister made the comments at a review meeting of the School Education and Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education with states and (UTs). The meeting focused on the implementation of the new National Education Policy (NEP) and alignment of the ministry's flagship schemes such as Samagra Shiksha, PM SHRI, PM Poshan and ULLAS with the policy.
"Both states and the Center have to work as a team to strengthen the educational ecosystem as well as replicate and amplify best practices across states and UTs. All stakeholders must work cohesively to strengthen capacities, build a collaborative educational and take advantage of education as a key pillar of Viksit.
Bharat (developed India),” Pradhan said.
"In almost four years of National Education Policy (NEP), the country's education ecosystem has made tremendous strides and the implementation of NEP is key to transforming Bharat into a knowledge superpower and enabling equitable and inclusive access to quality education ", he claimed. aggregate.
Talking about education in Indian languages, Pradhan said that NEP 2020 emphasizes on the importance of education in mother tongue and all Indian languages.
"India is a young country and our challenge is to create global citizens for the rapidly changing and technology-driven world of the 21st century. Ensuring a rooted and futuristic education system is our collective responsibility," he said.
The minister also highlighted the importance of developing technology readiness in schools with a holistic approach and ensuring critical thinking among students.
The minister made the comments at a review meeting of the School Education and Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education with states and (UTs). The meeting focused on the implementation of the new National Education Policy (NEP) and alignment of the ministry's flagship schemes such as Samagra Shiksha, PM SHRI, PM Poshan and ULLAS with the policy.
"Both states and the Center have to work as a team to strengthen the educational ecosystem as well as replicate and amplify best practices across states and UTs. All stakeholders must work cohesively to strengthen capacities, build a collaborative educational and take advantage of education as a key pillar of Viksit.
Bharat (developed India),” Pradhan said.
"In almost four years of National Education Policy (NEP), the country's education ecosystem has made tremendous strides and the implementation of NEP is key to transforming Bharat into a knowledge superpower and enabling equitable and inclusive access to quality education ", he claimed. aggregate.
Talking about education in Indian languages, Pradhan said that NEP 2020 emphasizes on the importance of education in mother tongue and all Indian languages.
"India is a young country and our challenge is to create global citizens for the rapidly changing and technology-driven world of the 21st century. Ensuring a rooted and futuristic education system is our collective responsibility," he said.
The minister also highlighted the importance of developing technology readiness in schools with a holistic approach and ensuring critical thinking among students.
