Dr Sapam Ranjan highlights necessity of all-round education
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 07 2022:
Health Minister Dr Sapam Ranjan has stated that from the onset students must be equipped with a complete and all-round education in order to prepare them to face the vagaries of life.
The statement was made by the Health Minister during the meritorious award distribution cum laying of foundation stone of the main building for Sanaleibak newspaper and Advance Printers held at the Refectory Hall of UNACCO School yesterday.
Speaking as the chief guest, Dr Sapam Ranjan stated that education is the most effective tool to bring about social change.
It is due to this reason that the Government and other external forces that wish to bring positive change in society are focused on improving the education system, he added.
Touching upon the Covid-19 pandemic, the Minister opined that it has brought about a huge change in the mode of education and the education sector as a whole.
He maintained that students must adapt to the changes brought about by these unforeseen circumstances.
The Minister then highlighted the importance of students to be educated about the history of the land as well as world current affairs.
The event was also attended by N Irabanta, chairman, UNACCO School and L Lokendra, Manipur University Vice-Chancellor as president of the function and guest of honour respectively.