NEP-2020 Will Foster Creativity, Innovation: CUK VC

KO NEWS SERVICE

SRINAGAR: Central University of Kashmir Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A Ravinder Nath Friday said the National Education Policy-2020 represents a bold vision for transforming the country’s education system, by focusing on fostering creativity, knowledge creation, innovation, and excellence to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

“NEP-2020 seeks to empower learners with adequate knowledge, skills, and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape and contribute to the socio-economic development of the nation,” Prof. A Ravinder Nath said, while inaugurating a one-day National Level

workshop on “NEP-2020: A Workshop for Educators”, organised by the Department of English at varsity’s Tulmulla campus.

Head Deptt of Management Studies and former Dean (I/c), School of Languages, Prof. Abdul Gani, Dean School of Legal Studies and Registrar I/c, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir, Dean School of Business Studies, Prof. Fayaz Ahmad Nikka, Dean School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Prof. Mohammad Yousuf, Dean, School of Languages,

Head, Deptt. of English, and workshop Convenor, Prof. Sandhya Tiwari, Heads of departments, faculty members, research scholars and students were present.

CUK Vice-Chancellor further advocated for a curriculum that integrates international, national, and regional dimensions and aspirations, emphasising the adoption of these three distinct approaches to ensure that students do not remain confined to a single direction in their educational journey.