Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank inaugurates Jamia's new building
Jamia in its 100th year is one of the top institutions of the country even after facing so many challenges all these years. He gave credit for this success to the teachers of the university, the Education Minister said.
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has inaugurated the School of Education, Faculty of Education, Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI) building through video conferencing on September 28. The building was constructed on a grant provided under Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching(PMMMNMTT) Scheme of the Government of India.
Professor Najma Akhtar, Vice-Chancellor, JMI, formally welcomed the Union Education Minister in the presence of Deans of Faculties, Heads of Departments, Registrar AP Siddiqui (IPS), Controller of Examination Dr. Nazim H Jafri, teachers, and other staff members.
While congratulating the Jamia fraternity for the new building, the Education Minister, said that Jamia in its 100th year is one of the top institutions of the country even after facing so many challenges all these years. He gave credit for this success to the teachers of the university.
Speaking on the occasion Professor Akhtar thanked the Education Minister for providing financial support to construct the new building and requested him for further support in providing ICT infrastructure and other equipment at the new building.
The Vice-Chancellor further said that JMI will try to do its best to implement plans and programmes of the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 which is holistic and multi-disciplinary in nature. NEP will create new opportunities for students in the domain of higher education.
She further said that JMI needs the government’s support for establishing a medical college-cum-hospital as there is no government hospital in the vicinity of the university. She hoped that the Ministry of Education will look into this long impending demand of the university in near future. The staff of the university and the people living in nearby areas are feeling the need for a government hospital much particularly during coronavirus time.
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