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RECORD NUMBER OF UNIVERSITIES OPENED
A record number of universities have opened
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in the last 8 years. Youth in the country has a
passion for fields like medical education which
is also a need in the country. In view of this,
medical colleges are being opened in every
district.
Between 2004 and 2014, 145 medical colleges
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were started in the country while between 2014
and 2022 more than 260 medical colleges have
been opened.

BOHRA COMMUNITY IS WORKING HARD FOR
WATER CONSERVATION IN GUJARAT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told that we have seen
each other very closely while living in Gujarat. Together
we have taken many creative endeavours forward. I
remember we were celebrating the centenary year of
Syedna Sahib. We had a big gathering in Surat and I
was also there. In that Syedna Sahib said to me, tell
me what work I should do. I said who am I to tell you
about the work? He had requested, so I said, look, there
is always a water crisis in Gujarat. You can definitely
do something about it. Even today I say this one thing
so many years have passed, even today the people of
the Bohra community are engaged in the work of water
conservation.

to poor children, Dalits, and backward and weaker identified by the fact that it maintains its relevance
sections. Even after having talent, they were thrown according to time. On the parameters of adapting
out of the competition only on the basis of language, to changing times and development, Dawoodi
but now, studies like medical and engineering can Bohra Community has proved itself. Institution
also be done in local languages. Apart from the like Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah is a living example of
bookish knowledge the youth are prepared for skill, this. I congratulate everyone associated with the
technology, and innovation. With this, our youth are organization for starting the Mumbai branch and
getting ready for real-world problems and finding realizing the 150-year-old dream.”
their solutions." Women and daughters are getting new
In the field of education, India was once the seat opportunities for modern education. Aljamea-tus-
of higher education with universities like Nalanda Saifiyah is also moving forward with this mission.
and Takshashila. People from all over the world Prime Minister Modi said that your curriculum is
used to come here to study and learn. If we have to also upgraded according to modern education and
bring back the glory of India, we have to bring back your thinking also remains completely updated.
that glory of education as well. That is why today Especially, the contribution of this organization
the modern education system moulded in the Indian towards the education of women has given new
style is the priority of the country. energy to social change. The Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah
In the programme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Saifi Academy) institute is working to protect the
said, “A community, a society or an organization is traditions of learning and literary culture.

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