PANJIM: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on Thursday stated that the new Education Policy approved by Union Cabinet will lay a strong foundation for building a new India.
He tweeted “The New Education Policy as approved by the Union Cabinet under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi would lay a strong foundation for building a New India.”
“I am glad that we are moving towards a knowledge and skill based education system with a holistic approach of developing our youth in this era of globalization,” he tweeted.
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed India’s first new National Education Policy in at least 28 years, recommending primary education in local languages, facilitating the possible entry of foreign universities in India, creating a single higher-education regulator, and easier board examinations.