x

Like our Facebook Page

   
Early Times Newspaper Jammu, Leading Newspaper Jammu
 
Breaking News :   Congress' anti-women stand exposed: Rekha Mahajan targets Opposition after Bill collapse | Amit Sharma concludes Master Trainers programme for Census 2027; capacity building drive gains momentum | From drugs to dust; mafia empires won't survive crackdown: Gaurav backs massive action | MLA Vikram Randhawa felicitates state topper Ananya Suri for exemplary academic achievement | 3,133 rooftop solar plants installed in Lucknow alone | CM Yogi Adityanath addresses public meetings in Mathabhanga, Dhupguri | The Real Glass Ceiling: Why the Right to Health is the Material Basis for Nari Shakti | Cement Transportation over Northeast Frontier Railway Witnesses Rapid Growth | Enriching Minds Through School Outings | Our Power, Our Planet | After filing chargesheet, police move Interpol against doctor | DC Ramban chairs DRAC, CLU meetings | DC Kathua listens to public grievances at Dhar Mahanpur; assures time-bound redressal | CM reviews progress of work on LD Hospital Extension Block | DIG UR range conducts security inspection | Rajouri district sensitive, prone to cross-border drug smuggling: LG Sinha | LG inaugurates Dr Raj Kumar Thapa Memorial, Museum, Library | Govt steps in, takes over 58 JeI/FAT-linked schools | NMC condemned the defeat of constitution Bill 2026 which linked to the woman Reservation Act | Admin launches QR code-based identification system for all tourism stakeholders in Pahalgam | Multi-Specialty Medical Camp organized at MH Bhalra Bhaderwah | 4 terror suspects planning attack, arrested; IED seized | ADC Kathua reviews LPG supply, stresses proactive home delivery, strict monitoring | Jammu wing to close on April 30, Srinagar to reopen on May 4 | DC orders district-wide surprise inspections; 172 employees found absent | Soldier injured in landmine blast | Property of drug peddler demolished in Jammu | Cabinet approves continuation of PMGSY-III | Bhaderwah-Chamba Road reopens | Back Issues  
 
news details
Another Achievement
10/24/2025 10:42:08 PM
It’s a matter of great pride and another achievement that Jammu Kashmir is among the first regions in the country to implement the National Education Policy across all Higher Educational Institutions in the Union Territory.
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha while speaking at an event applauded the efforts of all the stakeholders for speedy implementation of National Education Policy. He praised the universities and colleges in Jammu and Kashmir for building an ecosystem that will be a catalyst for innovation and ground breaking research. During the past few years J&K government has laid emphasis on building a future-ready academic ecosystem - one that is inclusive, innovative and impactful. The main aim is to empower the students so that they become an integral part of ‘Viksit Bharat’ and emerge as main contributors to the nation’s growth story.
The need of the hour for all higher education institutions is to implement innovative programs like “Design Your Own Degree” so that students get an opportunity to study the subjects in which they are interested.
The Lieutenant Governor’s observation that J&K’s universities and colleges are building an ecosystem that acts as a catalyst for groundbreaking research speaks volumes about the region’s growing academic ambition. Equally important is the focus on research and innovation. These two factors are necessary for system to become vibrant. In the recent years’ incubation centres, research collaborations, and innovation hubs are gradually taking root, creating a fertile environment for young minds to explore ideas that can have real-world impact.
This new culture of inquiry and experimentation is critical for driving technological advancement, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development in the Union Territory.
The challenges have to be overcome. Resources need to be shared by all the educational institutions to bring about a holistic transformation in the higher education sector in Jammu Kashmir. The NEPs focusses on inclusivity. It also resonates deeply with the government’s efforts to ensure equal access to quality education. By integrating skill development and vocational training into mainstream curricula, the NEP ensures that students from all sections of society are empowered with the competencies needed to thrive in the modern economy. It bridges the gap between classroom learning and employability, preparing youth to become integral contributors to Viksit Bharat—a vision of a developed India that thrives on knowledge, innovation, and equality.
  Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network  
  Comment on this Story  
 
 
 
Early Times Android App
STOCK UPDATE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Home About Us Top Stories Local News National News Sports News Opinion Editorial ET Cetra Advertise with Us ET E-paper
 
 
J&K RELATED WEBSITES
J&K Govt. Official website
Jammu Kashmir Tourism
JKTDC
Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine Board
Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board
Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board
UTILITY
Train Enquiry
IRCTC
Matavaishnodevi
BSNL
Jammu Kashmir Bank
State Bank of India
PUBLIC INTEREST
Passport Department
Income Tax Department
JK CAMPA
JK GAD
IT Education
Web Site Design Services
EDUCATION
Jammu University
Jammu University Results
JKBOSE
Kashmir University
IGNOU Jammu Center
SMVDU