Develop courses in specialised knowledge areas in both English as well as Hindi: Rajasthan Governor to Varsities
Educational institutions should develop virtual labs for their students and ensure their participation in the National Educational Technology Forum, Rajasthan Governor said.
Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra has asked all the state's universities to develop courses in Science and Technology and specialised knowledge areas in English as well as Hindi. He emphasised that educational institutions should invite subject experts related to arts, literature and culture as guest lecturers and make students familiar with them and make regular courses more interesting.
He said this while addressing an online seminar on the new National Education Policy organised by Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur from Raj Bhavan. The seminar was attended by the principals, faculty heads, department heads and vice-chancellors of 184 colleges of the state. The Governor emphasised developing an e-curriculum in regional languages according to the demand of modern times. He said that educational institutions should develop virtual labs for their students and ensure their participation in the National Educational Technology Forum.
Rajasthan government had earlier announced that all the schools, colleges, educational and coaching institutions across the state will remain closed for students and regular classes until November 16, 2020. The Rajasthan government had also issued the Unlock 6 guidelines.
The state government has also announced that swimming pools, cinema halls, theatres, multiplexes, entertainment parks, and similar places will remain closed for activities, and large congregations not permitted, till November 30 in Unlock 6 guidelines. Earlier the schools in the state for classes 9 to 12 were scheduled to reopen from November 2, 2020. A ready proposal was sent by the State Education Department to the government. However, the proposal for reopening schools for senior classes from November 2 was canceled by the state government.
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