Efforts on to push edn sector to top level: Education Minister
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 23 2023:
Education Minister Thounaojam Basanta Kumar has stated that maximum efforts are being invested to make the State's education sector one of the best in the country by next year.
He was speaking at the inaugural function of a new building of a Government High School at Pukhrambam, Bishnupur district today.
He said that the State Government led by Chief Minister N Biren has been working in different areas for development of Manipur in sectors.
Saying that the Education sector is one area where the State Government has been working hard, Basanta Kumar noted that infrastructure and manpower shortage facing the education sector is a huge challenge.
The New Education Policy (NEP) was introduced in 2020 and Manipur is one of the leading States in terms of implementing the NEP, he said.
The State Government has been working hard to make the State's education sector one of the best in the country by next year, the Education Minister said.
Saying that today would remain a landmark day in the history of Pukhrambam and surrounding villages, the Education Minister dedicated the newly inaugurated school building to students.
He further assured that infrastructure and manpower shortage facing the school would be provided before commencement of the next academic session.
High ranking officials of the Education Department and people of the surrounding areas attended the inaugural fucntion.