Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that universities across J&K must complement the efforts of government in transforming the economic landscape of J&K by producing result-oriented research.
“Universities across J&K must complement the efforts of Govt. in transforming the economic landscape of UT by producing result-oriented research,” he said while chairing the University Council meeting of Cluster University of Jammu. He said NEP-2020 and provisions of the UGC Act and the Cluster Universities Act to be implemented in the letter and spirit.
In a tweet, the LG said that he discussed important role that education has to play in development process and transformation towards being a modern knowledge society.
He also directed for concerted efforts to foster skilling of youth as per job market requirements and greater interaction between academia and industry. “Assessment of existing courses must be carried out to create atmosphere of intellectual inquiry, innovation and inventiveness.”
