NEP 2020 to unite skill development, industry employability: President Murmu

In a recent declaration, President Droupadi Murmu emphasised that the aim of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is the seamless integration of skill development, industry engagement, and enhanced employability, thereby fostering a comprehensive educational ecosystem.

During her address at the 34th convocation of Goa University, held at the Raj Bhavan, President Murmu emphasis the pivotal role that NEP 2020 plays in enhancing the quality of education through strategic measures.

The event witnessed the esteemed presence of Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, and other



dignitaries.

"Murmu said in order to provide quality education, necessary measures are being introduced under the NEP 2020. "The NEP 2020 is formed to integrate skill development, industry connect and employability, promoting holistic education," said President Murmu.

President Murmu seized the moment to champion the promotion of artificial intelligence and data science, articulating the belief that the current generation of young scholars will be the architects of a progressive India in what she termed as the "sankalp kaal" or era of resolution. In a gratifying conclusion to the ceremony, she conferred degrees upon graduates and postgraduates from Goa University.