Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated multiple key initiatives of education sector and said that schools will ignite the engine of J&K’s overall development and economic growth.
“Our effort is to ensure all the schools are maintaining academic standards, empowering young students to develop experimental skills, exposing them to exciting innovations,” LG said in a tweet.
“Inaugurated multiple key initiatives of education sector today. 84 School Buildings,NIELIT courses,State Mentoring Project,Talash App, pre-primary classes & Atal tinkering labs as recommended by NEP 2020 will strengthen our Early Childhood Care & Education and skilling ecosystem,” Office of LG J&K tweeted.
LG further said that we have overcome several old constraints & carried out more than 20 lakh surveys to identify and mainstream out-of-school children. “School Education Department has shown major gains in enrolment and retention and bridging the gender gaps. Our effort of ensuring access, equity, quality and outcome-oriented quality education for all, also focuses on knowledge & values, development of emotional quotient and intelligence quotient to help the child to grow into well-balanced personality,” LG said.
