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| Govt to revamp educational policy- Charak | | Urdu- language of masses deserves rightful place: Amitabh | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Mar 1
In its endeavor to revise the educational policy and make it more pragmatic, market oriented and modern, state government contemplates to have wide consultation with academicians, educationists, scholars, reputed Professors of Universities and educational institutions.
This was stated by Minister for Higher Education Guchain Singh Charak while inaugurating 2-day workshop on academic administration for College Principals here today. The workshop has been organized by Academic staff of College University of Jammu.
Vice Chancellor of Jammu University Padamshri Amitabh Mattoo, Commissioner Secretary Higher and Technical Education Pramod Jain, Director Academic of Staff College, Prof. Pathania, besides galaxy of academicians and principals attended the function.
The Minister said "the exercise for adopting new educational policy has been started adding that it is the endeavour of government to provide quality and job oriented courses to the student community of the state". Congratulating the organizers for organizing the workshop, he said that the experiences which the academicians attain during the program would go a long way to inspire the students of the state. He said that the principals are the best teachers chosen to handle the affairs of academic institutions besides inculcating quality and value based education among the youth.
The Minister while addressing another function in the University held in connection with a 2-days national seminar on the "secular character of Urdu language" said that Urdu language has always played a vital role in maintaining communal harmony and brotherhood in the country.
Eulogizing the Dogra rulers for patronizing the Urdu language, Charak said that Maharaja Ranbir Singh made it the official language of the state. He announced that the process for filling up of vacant posts of Urdu language have been initiated by Public Service Commission and the selection list would be made to public very soon.
The 2-day National seminar has been organized by Centre for Professional studies in Urdu University of Jammu in collaboration with National Council for promotion of Urdu language, Ministry of Human Resources Development.
Speaking on the occasion, Vice Chancellor Jammu University Amitabh Mattoo described the Urdu language as the language of masses. He said that the language has attained more significance in the modern strife torn age. He said the language has always promoted secular character of the nation. He, however, expressed surprise that conspiracy has been hatched to describe Urdu as the language of specific community. He said that time is rife enough to give it proper status and restore it in the state. |
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