Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha highlighted the significance of life-skills education in coping with the complexities of modern life. Attending a capacity-building program, he emphasized empowering teachers to enhance student confidence and strengthen society. The event marked the launch of resources aimed at improving teaching quality in the Union Territory.
The Lt. Governor stressed the transformative power of education, urging schools to focus on life-building aspects. He linked the program to the “Drug-Free Jammu & Kashmir” campaign, emphasizing the need to equip teachers with tools to address challenges like drug abuse and mental stress. Sinha underscored the importance of recognizing each student’s unique talents and fostering self-development.
Under the National Education Policy guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Lt. Governor emphasized the goal of nurturing responsible and innovative citizens. He praised initiatives like online classes for grades 11 and 12, promoting educational equality and access to quality learning. Sinha highlighted the role of life skills-based education in reducing social divides and fostering diversity values for the upliftment of humanity.
