Only Teachers Can Change Education Scenario and Make Education Relevant: Javadekar
Javadekar
Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Prakash Javadekar recently said that innovation in teaching is very important and only teachers of this country have the capabilities to change the education scenario of the nation. He also said that only teachers can make education more relevant by their innovative teaching methods.

The Union Minister was speaking on the occasion of National Awards for Innovation in Educational Administration (NIEPA) in New Delhi recently. Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Dr Satya Pal Singh was also present on the occasion.

Javadekar congratulated all the awardees and said that a country grows with innovation and sustainable growth can be achieved only through innovation. He also said that this is the time for the new slogan ‘Jai Anusandhan’ for the country which was given by the Prime Minister recently and we have to work upon it seriously.

Dr Satya Pal Singh, the Minister of State in HRD presented awards to the awardees. While speaking on the occasion he said that the Ministry of HRD has taken so many steps for innovation but innovation is not only needed in the field of education but it is needed in every field of life.

Innovation is essential to ensure the bright future of any country. He further said that we should encourage the children to be innovative since it is very difficult to become innovative in the later phase of life. So, we should provide them such environment so that they can think innovatively.

Secretary, School Education and Literacy Rina Ray and Prof NV Varghese Vice Chancellor, NIEPA were also present during the award ceremony.