National Education Policy-2020 launched in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai launched the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in Bengaluru on Monday.
Dharmendra Pradhan said, "From translating the NEP 2020 into Kannada to forming NEP Task Force and preparing the roadmap for its implementation, Karnataka has taken the lead to establish itself as the 1st state in India to implement the visionary NEP 2020".
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"As envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji, the NEP brings a paradigm shift in catering to 21st-century aspirations and also provides a roadmap to establish India as a knowledge economy as well as help in the creation of global citizens".
"The generation that is in the age group of 3-23 today will reap the benefits of NEP and will shape India's destiny in the future".
Dr. K Kasturirangan launched the National Education Policy 2020 in Karnataka today. Proud that Karnataka has taken a giant stride in transforming its education landscape by implementing the NEP 2020.
The chief minister felicitated Dr K Kasturirangan, the head of the drafting committee on NEP. Kasturirangan has been hailed as the mind behind the New Education Policy; he used to head India's space agency.
