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Prime Minister to address the education community in the country on 29th July

Published By : Admin | July 28, 2021 | 12:53 IST
PM to launch multiple key initiatives to mark the first anniversary of National Education Policy 2020
Initiatives mark a significant step towards realization of the goals of NEP 2020

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address policy makers in the domain of education and skill development, students, teachers, across the country on 29th July 2021, via video conferencing, to mark the completion of one year of reforms under the National Education Policy 2020. He will also launch multiple initiatives in the education sector.

Prime Minister will launch the Academic Bank of Credit that will provide multiple entry and exit options for students in Higher education; 1st Year Engineering Programmes in Regional Languages and Guidelines for Internationalization of Higher Education.

The initiatives to be launched also include Vidya Pravesh, a three month play based school preparation module for Grade 1 students; Indian Sign Language as a Subject at secondary level; NISHTHA 2.0, an integrated programme of teacher training designed by NCERT; SAFAL (Structured Assessment For Analyzing Learning Levels), a competency based assessment framework for Grades 3, 5 and 8 in CBSE schools; and a website dedicated to Artificial Intelligence.

Further, the event will witness the launch of National Digital Education Architecture (NDEAR) and National Education Technology Forum (NETF).

These initiatives will mark a significant step towards realization of the goals of NEP 2020 and will make the education sector more vibrant and accessible.

The NEP, 2020 is the guiding philosophy for changing the learning landscape, making education holistic and for building strong foundations for an Atmanirbhar Bharat.

This is the first education policy of the 21st century and replaces the thirty-four year old National Policy on Education (NPE), 1986. Built on the foundational pillars of Access, Equity, Quality, Affordability and Accountability, this policy is aligned to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and aims to transform India into a vibrant knowledge society and global knowledge superpower by making both school and college education more holistic, flexible, multidisciplinary, suited to 21st century needs and aimed at bringing out the unique capabilities of each student.

The Union Education Minister will also be present on the occasion.

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The PM paid homage to all those who lost their lives for the welfare of people, particularly in states like West Bengal and Keralam and said BJP workers have always remained fearless and committed to nation-building.

Reflecting on BJP’s growth, PM Modi said the party’s success is rooted in a long journey of intent, policy and dedication. Inspired by the ideals of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, BJP entered politics with a commitment to ‘clean and value-based governance’. Over the decades, the party built a strong cadre driven by service, discipline and ideological clarity.

He highlighted that the BJP has also set a new benchmark in coalition politics through the NDA, which has completed over 25 years, reflecting inclusivity and respect for regional aspirations.

Speaking on governance, he recalled that the party had resolved to ensure greater participation of women and fulfilled its commitment by bringing the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, with the aim of implementing it in the 2029 elections.

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PM Modi highlighted key milestones achieved by the government, including the removal of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, fulfilling a long-standing commitment of the party.

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On economic and environmental progress, PM Modi noted that India is achieving its climate goals ahead of time and has significantly expanded its renewable energy capacity, especially in solar power.

Concluding his address, the Prime Minister reaffirmed that BJP will continue to work with dedication towards nation-building, guided by its core principle:
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