• About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Team
  • Advertising
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Lake City Times
No Result
View All Result
  • Top News
  • Region
  • City News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Health
  • Edit-Oped
  • Tourism
  • National
  • World
  • ePaper
  • Top News
  • Region
  • City News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Health
  • Edit-Oped
  • Tourism
  • National
  • World
  • ePaper
No Result
View All Result
Lake City News
No Result
View All Result
Home Top News

JK moving ahead with new resolve in education sector: Lt Governor

LCT Desk by LCT Desk
January 22, 2023
in Top News
Reading Time: 2min read
A A
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterWhatsappTelegram

READ ALSO

BRICS Summit: PM Modi calls for strong global action against terrorism

BRICS condemns Pahalgam terror attack

Jammu, Jan 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 87th meeting of the University Council of the University of Jammu at Raj Bhavan Saturday.
During the meeting, deliberations were held on various agenda items to bring a paradigm shift in overall functioning of the university.
Prof. Umesh Rai, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu presented the vision document of the University highlighting the new initiatives for building a Culture of Start-ups & Innovation, dissolving boundaries evolving education, promoting Trans-disciplinary & Holistic Education, establishing Skill Incubation Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre, promoting quality research and education for societal relevance & engagement, introducing new academic programmes, transferring knowledge into action, promoting National Integration and sports, Alumni/Student Recognitions, Good Practices and enhancing Global visibility of the University.
The Lt Governor said, the vision document presented by the Vice Chancellor Jammu University outlines the values and aspiration and it will take the Jammu University to greater heights and realize the ultimate goal of academic excellence.
The Lt Governor emphasized on outcome assessment and increasing graduate employability. He also called for a study based on the vision document’s objective to assess the impact on economic growth and social progress.
We are moving ahead with new resolve in education sector. We have high expectations from the Higher Education Council in developing a roadmap to restore the ancient glory of Jammu Kashmir in the education sector and using knowledge to enhance its growth and development, observed the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor, who is the Chancellor of the University, also reviewed the measures taken for effective implementation of National Education Policy-2020.
The Lt Governor directed the University administration to ensure that the reservation policy of the UT Government is fully implemented.
The Lt Governor sought active participation of Universities and reputed educational institutions in the successful conduct of the ensuing G20 event in Jammu Kashmir. He further asked the universities to conduct seminars and discussions on G20 conference.
The Lt Governor also invited valuable suggestions from the members of the council for effective and result-oriented execution of the vision document.
A threadbare discussion was held on Digital & Green Initiatives; reforms in examinations; promotion of Regional Languages, Culture, Art & Heritage; Capacity Building of Faculty; strengthening Industry Academia Society Interface; promoting Experiential Learning; Curriculum Development as per requirement of the market; hand-holding in Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and future requirements of the University.
Empowering Women by way of establishing the ‘Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board’ to promote capacity building, literacy and employment among the young girls/women and developing University of Jammu as a vibrant & thriving hub of cultural & co-curricular activities were also discussed.
The Council further held discussion on a common admission portal for all the universities of the J&K UT; sharing of human resources between universities; 360 degree feedback system; identifying gaps in implementation of NEP-2020; creation of digital database of universities; sharing of resources; adherence to the biometric attendance; Nasha Mukti Abhiyaan etc.
Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt Governor; Dr Arun Kumar Mehta; Chief Secretary; Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department; Prof Umesh Rai, Vice Chancellor, Jammu University and all the Council Members were present in the meeting.

Related Posts

Top News

BRICS Summit: PM Modi calls for strong global action against terrorism

July 8, 2025
BRICS Summit: PM Modi calls for strong global action against terrorism

Rio de Janeiro, Jul 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday participated in the 17th BRICS Summit being held in Rio...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
Top News

BRICS condemns Pahalgam terror attack

July 8, 2025
BRICS condemns Pahalgam terror attack

Srinagar, Jul 7: Echoing India’s position for adopting a "zero tolerance" approach towards terrorism the BRICS grouping has condemned the...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
Top News

Pak wants to derail J&K’s development journey: Lt Governor

July 8, 2025
Pak wants to derail J&K’s development journey: Lt Governor

Jahangeer Ganaie Anantnag, Jul 7: Describing Pakistan as “terrorist country” Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday accused it of attempting...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
Top News

Amarnath Yatra: 23,857 pilgrims pay obeisance on 5th day

July 8, 2025
Amarnath Yatra completes one month

Umaisar Gull Ganie Pahalgam, Jul 7: With the Amarnath Yatra 2025 gaining momentum, the pilgrimage witnessed its busiest day on...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
Top News

Schools to reopen today; SED under severe criticism

July 8, 2025
Headless schools in Anantnag takes toll on academics

Riyaz Bhat Srinagar, Jul 7: Following the 15-days summer break, the government Monday decided to reopen the schools in Kashmir...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
Top News

Torrential downpour brings relief from heatwave

July 8, 2025
MeT forecasts widespread rains in JK

Owais Gul Srinagar, Jul 7: A major relief from the ongoing heatwave was observed in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
Next Post
Nine injured as twin blasts rock Narwal

Nine injured as twin blasts rock Narwal

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Team
  • Advertising
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2021 Lake City Times - Premium theme by GITS.

No Result
View All Result
  • Top News
  • Region
  • City News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Health
  • Edit-Oped
  • Tourism
  • National
  • World
  • ePaper

© 2021 Lake City Times - Premium theme by GITS.