President Droupadi Murmu on September 3,2024 highlighted the need to encourage research in the field of education system. Mentioning that research scholars in the nation are capable of finding solutions not only at a national level but also international level . In addition she also mentioned that the latest, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has been carefully curated to provide an essential impeus to research.
She talked about it at a convocation ceremony of Symbiosis International, a deemed University. It was the 21st convocation ceremony of the institution where the president honoured the even with her presence.
While addressing the audience she said "I am confident that the young generation is working hard towards the development of the country. The people of this country possess immense talent and skills. I urge you to understand the needs of society and use your knowledge to develop solutions that benefit the masses, especially the marginalized, and promote sustainability,"
Moreover she also laid emphasis on the role of government schemes for instance, Start-up India, Skill India and stand up India. All these schemes aim to help the younger generation to achieve their goals. She said "I would like to tell everyone here that research should be encouraged in the education system. Research scholars from India are capable of finding solutions not only to domestic problems but also to global challenges. The National Education Policy has given research a strong impetus," she added.
She highlighted the need to encourage research in the education system and the capability of Indian research scholars to solve both national and international challenges.
President Murmu mentioned that NEP 2020 has been designed to provide a strong impetus to research.
She urged the young generation to use their knowledge to develop solutions that benefit society, particularly the marginalized, and to promote sustainability.
She emphasized the importance of schemes like Start-up India, Skill India, and Stand-up India in helping the younger generation achieve their goals.
She expressed confidence in the immense talent and skills of the Indian people and encouraged them to work towards the country's development.