President Droupadi Murmu Highlights Government's Commitment to Strengthen Educational Institutions

President Droupadi Murmu, during her address to the Parliament, emphasized the government's commitment to strengthening and increasing the numbers of major institutions like IITs, NITs, IIMs, and AIIMS. She highlighted the implementation of the new National Education Policy, which allows engineering courses in Indian languages, and discussed initiatives like Start-up India.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 27-06-2024 15:49 IST | Created: 27-06-2024 15:49 IST
President Droupadi Murmu Highlights Government's Commitment to Strengthen Educational Institutions
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President Droupadi Murmu has reiterated the government's commitment to fortifying India's premier educational institutions, including IITs, NITs, IIMs, and AIIMS. Addressing the Parliament, she outlined the strides achieved over the past decade with the establishment of numerous new institutes, underlining the role of the National Education Policy (NEP) in eliminating linguistic barriers for students. The President also lauded initiatives such as Atal Tinkering Labs, Start-up India, and Stand-up India, which have positioned India as the third largest start-up ecosystem globally.

Murmu emphasized the government's resolve in creating a supportive environment for youth, facilitating their dreams, and aspirations. She referred to pivotal governance reforms like the self-attestation of certificates and the abolition of interviews for certain government job categories, describing these as significant steps towards easing the bureaucratic troubles faced by young job seekers.

In envisioning the future, President Murmu discussed plans for a digital university, aiming to broaden and diversify India's educational framework further. The collective measures highlight an unwavering commitment to not only expanding the capacity of educational institutions but also ensuring inclusive growth and accessibility for all students.

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