NEP-2020 focused on skill development- VC Nautiyal

The Vice Chancellor (VC) of HNB Garhwal University, Annpurna Nautiyal has said that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is focused on Skill development through integration for self-reliance. She was presiding over the inaugural session of a training program on Strategies for Implementation of NEP-2020 on Tuesday.

The training programme is being organised by the Faculty Development Centre (FDC) , established under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission for Teachers and TEACHING, Department of Higher Education, at the university.

The VC of Himalayiya University J P Pachauri, said that Indianness, universalisation of education, value inculcation and education in mother tongue are the four pillars of the NEP 2020 which aimed at and Social Change by creating a knowledge Society. For this purpose, the commitment of teachers and connectivity with the students is a must for quality education and research outcomes.