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Nation Gifts to Gujarat
New National Education Policy transforming the old system
India's education system is changing in the theme was "Teacher: the focal point of
21st century, teachers are changing, and educational change." In the Amrit Kaal of
students are changing as well. In such a case, independence, when India is moving forward
how we move forward in these changing with a determination to develop, the role of
circumstances becomes important. PM Modi all teachers is critical. "While living in Gujarat,
asserts that India is now building new systems I had the experience of working with primary
to meet the needs of the 21st century. This teachers to change the entire education
is why the new National Education Policy system of the state," Prime Minister Modi said
was created. For many years, we gave our at the convention. My experience working with
children only book knowledge in the name teachers in Gujarat has greatly aided us in
of education in schools. The new National developing policies and policy frameworks.
Education Policy is replacing that outdated Prime Minister Modi said in the programme
system. The National Education Policy is that world leaders hold high regard for Indian
founded on practical aspects. teachers. He stated that he frequently hears
On May 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi this when he meets with foreign dignitaries.
attended the 29th Biennial All India Education The Prime Minister recalled how the King of
Union Convention of the All India Primary Bhutan, King of Saudi Arabia, and the Director
Teachers Association in Gandhinagar. General of the World Health Organisation
Prime Minister Modi also paid a visit to the (WHO) all expressed admiration for their
exhibition on this occasion. The conference's Indian teachers.
hard to make sure that all of the schemes' benefits of women or in joint names. Prime Minister Modi
are available to everyone. When the government stated that the housing being built under PMAY
works for the benefit of all citizens, social justice is a combination of several schemes. He stated
is achieved. that this includes one toilet as part of the Swachh
Such government actions go a long way towards Bharat Abhiyan, an electricity connection as part of
boosting the confidence of the poor at a time when the Saubhagya scheme, a free LPG connection as
they are least concerned about the necessities of part of the Ujjwala scheme, and a tap connection
life. In the last nine years, approximately four crore as part of the Jal Jeevan Mission. Free treatment
houses have been given to low-income families. and rations also serve as a protective shield
70% of these houses are registered in the names for the poor.
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