New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday began working with a ministerial batch, a day after the cabinet union reshuffle.
He initiated this step with the director of a fully funded technical institution such as IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur and IISC Bangalore.
Minster’s new education Dharmendra Pradhan and the Minister of State for Education Annapurna Devi, the first time parl members from the Koderma, were present during the interaction through video conferencing where PM praised the research and development of work carried out by institutions that were breastfed by breastfeeding challenges.
Pandemic Covid19.
Prime Minister appreciates the efforts of young innovators to provide fast technology solutions during interactions that join more than 100 institutional heads.
In the meeting, Modi emphasized the need to adapt higher education and technical education to remain in harmony with changing environments and the challenges that emerged, added “this requires institutions to rediscover and reevaluate themselves, develop alternative and innovative models according to the needs of the country and The future and future people.
“Prime ministers emphasize that higher education and technical institutions India need to prepare young people for persistent disturbances and changes, given the fourth industrial revolution.
Underline the need to advance towards a flexible, smooth, and able to provide learning opportunities according to the requirements of students, the Prime Minister said that access, affordability, equity, and quality must be the core values ​​of the educational model.
Prime Minister appreciates the increase in the gross registration ratio (GER) in higher education in recent years and emphasizes that higher education digitalization can play a big role in increasing GER, and students will have access that is easier and affordable.
The Prime Minister also praised various initiatives taken by institutions to increase digitalization such as undergraduate programs and online master’s degrees and added that we need to develop technology education ecosystems in Indian and translate global journals into regional languages.
The Prime Minister said that ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ will form the basis of Indian dreams and aspirations in the next 25 years when we celebrate 100 years of independence.
He added that technology institutions, R & D will play a major role in the coming decade, which is also referred to as “Techade India”.
He further emphasized to focus on developing futuristic solutions in the fields of education, health services, agriculture, defense, and cyber technology.
Highlight the importance of quality infrastructure in higher education institutions to ensure that products related to artificial intelligence, smart users, augmented reality systems, and digital assistants reach ordinary people, Prime Minister emphasizes to focus on affordable, personalized, and AI-Drived education.
During the interaction, Prof.
Govindan Rangarajan from IISC Bangalore, Prof.
Subhasi Chaudhuri from Iit Bombay, Prof.
Bhaskar Ramamurthi from IIT Madras, and Prof.
Abhay Karandikar from IIT Kanpur, gave a presentation to the prime minister and highlighted the ongoing various projects, and the new research was conducted at This country.
The Prime Minister was told about Covid regarding research conducted which included the development of new techniques for testing, efforts to develop covid vaccines, original oxygen concentrators, oxygen generators, cancer cell therapy, modular hospitals, hotspot predictions, ventilators.
The prime minister was also informed about new academic courses, especially online courses that were being developed, in accordance with the changes in the nature of the economy and technology.
(With input from agency)