NEP aims to create job-givers not job-seekers, says Governor Arlekar
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar stated that the National Education Policy 2020 aims to transform students into job-creators rather than job-seekers. He emphasized that education should focus on self-sufficiency and decolonizing the learning process.
Why it matters
The shift in educational philosophy toward entrepreneurship reflects broader national efforts to address unemployment and modernize the workforce.
The primary aim of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is to create entrepreneurs out of students and not merely job-seekers, Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar said on Thursday.
The article reports on a speech by a government official, maintaining a neutral tone while summarizing the stated goals of a national policy.
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