Higher education opportunities in post Covid world discussed

Jalandhar | Sunday | 18th April, 2021

Summary:

Occasion was one-day long virtual 'Conference on International Higher Education Opportunities in the Post-Covid World' organised by LPU at its campus. The Minister of Education Government of India Dr Pokhriyal graced the event as the chief guest. Talking about New Education Policy of India (NEP-2020) Dr Nishank shared “India has updated its New Education Policy for 33 crore Indian students studying in 1000 universities and 45000 degree colleges- their aspirations are reflected in this NEP. Mittal mentioned the pandemic as a 'truly global crisis'; however during this 'online' education has been promoted at large. Important dialogues among the panellists moderators and audience were held on combating the pandemic crisis; envisioning new higher education models; accepting vaccines; and to live together afresh and stably in the post-Covid world..