Human potential
Human potential is very important even in the education sector and for its transformation on the ground.
Recently LG Manoj Sinha chaired J&K Higher Education Council meeting.
He said that one of the objectives of higher education is to prepare future leaders. Under Higher Education Council, we will do honest assessment of effectiveness of subjects and whether return on investment by Universities is satisfactory.
The meeting discussed the important matters pertaining to status of NEP 2020 implementation across J&K Universities, updates, sustainability, and expansion roadmap for the Design Your Degree (DYD) Program, initiatives to promote entrepreneurship, start-ups, and tangible skill Programs and proposals for new joint programs and initiatives for 2024-25.
He reiterated the commitment of the UT Administration for effective policies and reforms in the education sector.
He lauded the contribution of all the members of the council and stakeholders in driving the transformation in the higher education landscape of Jammu Kashmir.
He impressed upon the higher education institutions for implementation of innovative programs like Design Your Degree in a time bound manner.
The Council also discussed various facets of the DYD program including ideas on greater inter-institutional cooperation for sharing of credit and for sharing of resources.
