Summary:
NEP would lay a foundation for strong and vibrant India.
Education also has the power to bring changes in all fields and that would be done by the NEP.
It would also ensure changes in the fields of politics and social sphere, and also a source of inspiration for self-reliance and sustainable development.
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Karnataka will implement the much-publicised National Education Policy (NEP) from current academic year and all necessary arrangements have been made in this regard, said Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr C.N.
Ashwath Narayan.
On Sunday, He virtually inaugurated National Seminar on ‘Implementation of National Education Policy 2020 in Karnataka’ organised by Karnataka Rajya Mahavidyalaya Shikshak Sangha – Mysore University Vibhaga; University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru; Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru; Karnataka State Higher Education Council, Bengaluru; Centre for Educational and Social Studies, Bengaluru’ held at Vijnana Bhavan, Manasagangothri.
The Minister said that the implementation of NEP would lay a foundation for strong and vibrant India.
Education also has the power to bring changes in all fields and that would be done by the NEP.
It would also ensure changes in the fields of politics and social sphere, and also a source of inspiration for self-reliance and sustainable development.
NEP would bring a comprehensive development in the academic field as students would get an opportunity to select the subject of their choice and undertake in-depth study and research.
Besides, it would also ensure encouragement for the much neglected extracurricular activities, promote the culture of research and create interest from primary level.
The State Cabinet has already given its approval for the report submitted by Task Force encouraging the implementation.
As per the new policy, the Karnataka State Commission would design the education pattern, its control, finance and research.