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Union Minister of State for Education and External Affairs Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh on his two-day visit under Central Government’s Public Outreach Programme.
During his visit to JK Sainik School Manasbal, the Minister was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Shyambir, CEO Ganderbal, Dy. CEO and other officials.
On his arrival, the Minister was presented Guard of Honour by the students of the school.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that the JK Sainik School system of education is focused to develop the young cadets with the conceptualization of thinking who can drive the concepts instead of following the readymade formula so that they can compete at all India level examinations.
While complementing the faculty members of the school for nourishing the students, he suggested them to build the young minds with the concept of real life so that they can serve the country with full patriotism. He said that India wants to be Master of the World after 100 years of our independence and asked the students to set their goals in this regard.
While interacting with the students of the school during the interactive session, the Minister said the National Education Policy 2020 proposes various reforms in school education as well as higher education including technical education adding that the Prime Minister is focused to establish an India-centric education system with provision of quality education and equitable access to all students in a sustainable manner so that education system in J&K is at par with other parts of the country.
On the occasion, the welcome address was given by Principal JK Sainik School Manasbal who also gave a brief about the functioning of the school.