Swati Mujumdar appointed as Chancellor of Symbiosis Skills and Professional University
Dr. Swati Mujumdar has been appointed as the Chancellor of Symbiosis Skills and Professional University. Maharashtra government officials attended the ceremony, emphasizing the state's commitment to skill-based education and infrastructure support.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing policy focus on vocational training and skill development as a means to drive economic growth in India.
With skill development gaining importance in today’s rapidly changing world, educational institutions should take the initiative to provide skill-based education and training to students in rural areas, Chandrakant Patil, Maharashtra’s Minister for Higher and Technical Education, said. He assured that the State government would extend the necessary infrastructure and support schemes to institutions undertaking such initiatives.
Mr. Patil was addressing a felicitation ceremony that was organised to honour Dr. Swati Mujumdar on her appointment as Chancellor of Symbiosis Skills and Professional University. Maharashtra Minister for Skill Development Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Symbiosis president Dr. S. B. Mujumdar and Sanjeevani Mujumdar attended the programme.
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