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| MIER distributes award certificates | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 6: MIER College of Education organized a function to award certificates for the UGC sponsored Course on Human Rights and Values at its BC Road campus.
The chief guest of the function was Ajay Sadhotra, Minister for Planning and Development, Labour and Employment, J&K.
The programme commenced with the lighting of the lamp of human rights and values. Dr. Arun Gupta extended a formal welcome to the chief guest and other dignitaries and added that the course is a path breaking initiative by MIER.
He said that the Government of India is fervently inculcating awareness regarding human rights in all the sections of the society and what better way to achieve this than by enlightening the youth through educational institutions and MIER is a torch bearer in this regard. The course is all the more relevant in the modern context in which violation against the weaker sections of the society are escalating day by day, he exhorted.
A large number of youth had responded positively indicating their eagerness to deal with issues pertaining to human rights and its violations, Dr. Gupta informed.
Sadhotra addressed the gathering and said that awareness of human rights is the need of the hour.
He elaborated upon the objectives of the course, namely to make the students acquainted with Human rights and violations; to sensitize the youth; to encourage human rights awareness among teachers and students; to enable the students to come forward in protection of human rights violation; to aware the students about violations of human rights against the weaker sections of the society. |
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