Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted the importance of education and self-confidence for transforming India into ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ in the upcoming years. The PM was addressing the youth of the nation through virtual seminar.
PM Modi said that education and skill development will help the nation in becoming self-reliant. He also talked about how the National Education Policy will help the students of the country encourage the usage of regional languages in the nation.
The seminar conducted today was attended by PM Modi, where he discussed the steps taken during this year’s Budget for the education sector. The prime minister also talked about the importance of NEP and regional languages in our country.
While addressing the youth at the seminar, PM Modi said, “In the new National Education Policy, the use of the Indian languages has been encouraged. It is the responsibility of the experts of every language, how the best content of the world should be made available in Indian languages.”
During the event, Prime Minister Modi talked about the impact of educational policies, research activities, and skill development efforts undertaken by the government and educational institutions on the centre’s scheme named ‘AtmaNirbhar Bharat’.
Yesterday, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal had tweeted, “Prime Minister will be addressing the inaugural session on ‘Harnessing Education, Research and Skill Development for an Atmanirbhar Bharat’ on March 3 at 10:30 am.”
The education minister will also address the valedictory ceremony of the event at 3:35 pm today, March 3. The speech will be available live on his social media handles and YouTube channel for the general public to watch.
