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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 07, 2020, 11:31:41 IST

Breaking news live updates: Coming generations need to be kept 'future ready,' PM says on NEP

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11:31 (IST), Aug 07

Empowering institutions & debate of autonomy go hand in hand. We are still short of consensus on this: PM

11:30 (IST), Aug 07
 
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There were no major changes in our education system in past few yrs. It caused our society to encourage herd mentality, instead of curiosity & imagination. How can youth develop critical & innovative ability if there's no passion in our education, no purpose of education?

Narendra Modi, PM 
11:29 (IST), Aug 07

Attempts to plug gaps between research & education in NEP: PM

11:28 (IST), Aug 07

Stress on basic computing, coding & better focus on research part of NEP: PM

11:27 (IST), Aug 07

Students' education & dignity of labour in NEP

11:26 (IST), Aug 07

National Education Policy is set to lay foundation of new India of 21st century: PM Narendra Modi on NEP

11:25 (IST), Aug 07

Avenues to reskill & upskill opened up in NEP: PM Modi

11:24 (IST), Aug 07

We are moving towards an era where an individual does not stick to a single profession for life: PM Modi

11:24 (IST), Aug 07

Switching/exiting course midway has been made flexible in higher education: PM Modi

11:23 (IST), Aug 07

Often courses pursued are found unable to fulfill job demands. We have opened up multiple entry/exit to address this issue: PM Modi

11:22 (IST), Aug 07

Every country goes ahead by connecting its education system to its national values & reforming it as per its national goals. It's aimed at keeping its present & future generations 'future ready': PM

11:22 (IST), Aug 07

Discussion & analysis based approach will spur the yearning to learn in students: PM Modi

11:21 (IST), Aug 07

Change in approach from 'What to think' to 'How to think': PM

11:14 (IST), Aug 07

Interest, ability and demand need to be mapped into education policy: PM

11:13 (IST), Aug 07

If the curriculum is tailored to pragmatic needs, our youngsters can contribute better to nation building: PM

11:11 (IST), Aug 07

The coming generations need to be kept 'future ready': PM

11:11 (IST), Aug 07

'As far as political will goes, I'm with you': PM

11:09 (IST), Aug 07

So far there has been no allegation of any bias in NEP from any quarter: PM

11:08 (IST), Aug 07

Healthy debate on NEP will be of huge advantage: PM Modi

11:08 (IST), Aug 07

NEP adapted after lengthy deliberations: PM

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