Imphal: Education minister S Rajen Singh has said that the education department will organise a workshop on National Education Policy, NEP at the district level in the state. This initiative will help to implement the policy successfully.
Minister Rajen Singh was speaking as Chief Guest at the Inaugural cum Interaction Programme of the 5-Days Workshop on the Preparation and strategy of CBCS & LOCF in implementation of New Curriculum for Collegiate Education held at D.M. College of Teacher Education, today.
He said that for the successful implementation of NEP, 2020, a state-level committee headed by a commissioner, education, has been constituted. Subcommittees have also been formed to function in different capacities. These committees have already geared up for taking up the necessary actions. The education system of the state has been gaining momentum towards a new direction during the past few months, he added.
Minister also maintained that the NEP has also focused to promote local languages and indigenous history of the particular state. The inclusion of the history of Manipur in the new syllabus has been discussed by the committee. The new generation will be equipped with the knowledge of the history of the state they belong to, he informed.
The inaugural occasion organised by Director, University & Hr. Education, Govt. of Manipur in collaboration with D.M. College of Teacher Education, Dr Rangitabali Waikhom, IAS, director (U & Hr Education) Dr Rajkumari Tamphasana, Principal, G.P. Women’s College and Ak. Surodhoni Devi, Principal, D.M. College of Teacher Education attended the occasion as president and guests of honour respectively.
