President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates Visitor’s Conference 2023 at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu ON Monday inaugurated Visitor’s Conference 2023 at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
In her inaugural address, the President said that education is vital for the progress of the individual, society and country. For most of the youth, higher education is the most effective way to come out from adverse situations. She stated that providing equitable and inclusive higher education to youth coming from socially and economically disadvantaged groups is one of the priorities of the National Education Policy- 2020.
The President said that countries would be able to become Global Superpowers with the power of knowledge. She stated that the aim of the NEP is to make India a Global Knowledge Super-power.
She expressed confidence that the higher educational institutions will play an important role in achieving the goal of establishing India as a developed nation by the year 2047. She was happy to note that the Union Ministry of Education, in coordination with all stakeholders, is making continuous efforts in this direction.
The President said that according to NEP, it is the effective governance and leadership that enables the creation of a culture of excellence and innovation in higher education institutions. The common feature of all world-class institutions has been the existence of strong self-governance and outstanding merit-based appointments of institutional leaders.
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