Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Advocates for Higher Education's Role in National Development
CM Dhami: Higher education key to building a developed, prosperous India

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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasized the importance of higher education in building a prosperous India during a symposium in Dehradun. He highlighted initiatives like the National Education Policy 2020 and the need for innovation and skill development to prepare youth for future challenges.
- 01Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stated that higher education is essential for a developed and self-reliant India.
- 02The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 aims to enhance India's education system by promoting holistic student development.
- 03Uttarakhand is focusing on modern disciplines like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to strengthen its educational framework.
- 04The state government is fostering collaboration between industries and educational institutions to empower youth as job creators.
- 05Dhami called for contributions from academicians and experts to realize the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
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During a symposium at Shivalik College of Engineering in Dehradun, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami asserted that higher education is foundational for achieving a developed and prosperous India. He noted that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, significant transformations in education, innovation, and skill development are underway, which are crucial for realizing the vision of a developed nation by 2047. Dhami highlighted the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as a historic initiative aimed at revitalizing India's education system, fostering innovation, and preparing students for future challenges. He emphasized the need for higher education institutions to become hubs of research and innovation, aligning with initiatives like Digital India and Atmanirbhar Bharat. The Chief Minister also discussed efforts in Uttarakhand to enhance digital learning and promote modern disciplines, aiming to equip youth with skills that enable them to be job creators rather than just job seekers. He encouraged collaboration between academia and industry to further this goal.
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The initiatives discussed by CM Dhami aim to enhance the educational landscape in Uttarakhand, preparing youth for future job markets.
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