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Need to do away with sub-optimal performance in education: M.
Venkaiah NaiduBengaluru: We need to do away with our sub-optimal performance in education if we are to avoid becoming irrelevant in the fast-changing landscape of the jobs market, Vice President M.
Venkaiah Naidu said on Sunday. In an ageing world, India has one of the youngest populations. Earlier in his speech, stressing India’s unique position in the world, Naidu said: “India has a tremendous demographic dividend that is waiting to be realised. “We are at a juncture in our history where we can’t continue with sub-optimal efficiency. Addressing the students and faculty here at the CMR University, Naidu said: “We need to make good on the demographic dividend of being one of the younger nations on earth, starting with investing in children at the primary education level..