September 17, 2024

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Hon. Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates One-Day Symposium on NEP 2020

ICTRD Enhances NEP Manthan Symposium with Cutting-Edge Technology

The NEP Manthan Symposium, held on December 16, 2023, at Kavivarya Suresh Bhat Sabhagruha in Nagpur, drew over 3000 educators from Nagpur and neighboring districts. This event, organized by Manthan for Academia, aimed to educate teachers about the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and address their questions.

ICTRD Transforms Entry and Certification Process with Advanced Digital Solutions

Ketan Mohitkar (Member Secretary, ICTRD) and Vishnu Changde (Convenor, Manthan)
Ketan Mohitkar (Member Secretary, ICTRD) and Vishnu Changde (Convenor, Manthan)

Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) played a crucial role as the technical partner, offering valuable insights into educational technology and research advancements. ICTRD’s contribution was particularly notable in digitalizing the entire entry process, from registration to certification. This streamlined approach significantly improved the participant experience, allowing for a smooth digital entry process and efficient online certificate distribution.

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Minister Nitin Gadkari Highlights Future of Education at Symposium; Dignitaries and Participants Acknowledge Contributions

Hon. Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates One-Day Symposium on NEP 2020
Hon. Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates One-Day Symposium on NEP 2020

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated the event, delivering a keynote address that emphasized the pivotal role of teachers in shaping the future. He stressed the critical evaluation of students, extending beyond their knowledge to include cultural and social depth. Nitin Gadkari highlighted the need for a qualitative shift in the education system, aligning it with the socio-economic system. Encouraging educators to consider socio-economic conditions at various levels, he reiterated that education is an investment in preparing future citizens.

Dignitaries at NEP Manthan Symposium
Dignitaries at NEP Manthan Symposium

The symposium welcomed participants from across Nagpur District with informative welcome kits and awarded participation certificates, acknowledging their active involvement. Distinguished dignitaries, including MLA Mohan Mate, former MLA Nago Ganar, Swami Nikhileshwarananda Maharaj (President of Ramakrishna Math, Rajkot), Director of Technical Education Dr. Vinod Mohitkar, Swami Raghavendra, Devdutt Joshi, Prof. Dr. Rajesh Gadewar (Pro Vice Chancellor of Solapur University), Dr. Rajesh Biniwale, Dr. Rahul Bangar, Ketan Mohitkar (Member Secretary of ICTRD), organizer Vishnu Changde, and others graced the occasion.

Panel Discussion Explores Key Topics and Addresses Participants’ Queries

Panel Discussion at the NEP Manthan Symposium
Panel Discussion at the NEP Manthan Symposium

At the symposium, in-depth discussions were held on crucial topics including Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and Promoting Quality Research in Higher Education Institutions. A panel of experts engaged in a comprehensive discussion on these subjects, providing valuable insights and practical perspectives. During the session, the panel also addressed and clarified various doubts and questions raised by participants, ensuring a thorough understanding of the topics covered.

Participants at One-Day Symposium on NEP 2020
Participants at One-Day Symposium on NEP 2020

In addition to the intellectual stimulation provided by the discussions, the event was designed to ensure participant comfort, offering breakfast and lunch facilities to all attendees. This thoughtful arrangement contributed to a productive and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

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