PM Modi to launch Multiple initiatives to mark the first anniversary of NEP. He will address via video conferencing and address policymakers in the domain of Education and skill development, students, teachers.
On Thursday (July 29) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch various initiatives in the Education sector to mark the first anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. He will address via video conferencing and address policymakers in the domain of Education and skill development, students, teachers. PM Modi will launch the Academic Bank of Credit. He also said that this will provide multiple entries and exit options for students in higher education, first-year engineering programmes in regional languages and guidelines for the internationalization of higher education. The initiatives will include Vidya Pravesh, a three-month play-based school preparation module for grade 1 students, Indian Sign language as a subject at the secondary level, NISHTHA 2.0, an integrated programme of teacher training designed by NCERT, SAFAL (structured Assessment for Analyzing Learning levels), competency-based assessment framework for grades 3,5 and 8 in CBSE schools and a website dedicated to Artificial intelligence.
According to the tweet, Dharmendra Pradhan said " The NEP 2020 is a guiding philosophy for changing the learning landscape, making education holistic and for building strong foundations for an Atmanirbhar Bharat. On 29th July, on the completion of 1 year of reforms under the NEP, PM Shri @Narendramodi will address the Nation.The NEP 2020, is the first education policy of the 21st century and has replaced the 34-year-old National policy on Education (NEP) 1986. Meanwhile, PM Modi said, "these initiatives will mark a significant step towards the realization of the goals of NEP 2020 and will make the education sector more vibrant and accessible."
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