President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will about to address on Monday the inaugural session of the Governors’ Conference on the National Education Policy through video conference.
“The new National Education Policy strives for making India into an equitable and vibrant knowledge society. It envisions an India-centred education system that contributes directly to transforming India into a global superpower,” it said.
The NEP-2020 is the first education policy of the twenty-first century which was announced after 34 years of the previous National Policy on Education in 1986. It is directed towards major reforms in both school and higher education level.
“The new National Education Policy strives for making India into an equitable and vibrant knowledge society. It envisions an India-centred education system that contributes directly to transforming India into a global superpower,” it read, adding that the NEP 2020 will bring about “a paradigm shift in the country’s education system and create an enabling and reinvigorated educational ecosystem for a new ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ as envisaged by the prime minister”.
Numerous webinars, digital conferences, and conclaves on quite a few elements of the Nationwide Training Coverage 2020 are being organised throughout the nation.
The Ministry of Training and College Grants Fee had earlier organised a ‘Conclave on Transformational Reforms in Larger Training below Nationwide Training Coverage-2020’, which was addressed by Modi.