
The Punjab authorities is making concerted efforts to rejuvenate the state’s training and well being sectors, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated on Monday.
Mann and former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia on Monday launched the Punjab authorities’s ‘Sikhya Kranti’ — a 54-day ‘training pageant’ throughout which newly developed initiatives in over 10,000 authorities faculties will probably be inaugurated.
Addressing a gathering after dedicating a brand new block within the College of Eminence in Nawanshahr district right here, Mann stated sending a baby to a authorities college was the widespread man’s compulsion until now. “However, with the training system revamped, it’s now their want,” he added. Sisodia additionally expressed pleasure and pleasure as he visited the newly constructed authorities college and stated, “We would like a drug-free Punjab the place youngsters are empowered by way of training. Mann and AAP nationwide convenor Arvind Kejriwal have devised a twin resolution. On one hand hit drug traffickers so laborious that they flee the state or abandon the commerce altogether; and on the opposite, educate youngsters so effectively that they by no means fall into the lure of medicine or drug dealing.”
Addressing the gathering, Sisodia stated, “After I stepped inside this college, I felt immense happiness. The constructing is so magnificent that even most personal faculties can’t be in contrast with this. However a gorgeous constructing alone doesn’t make an excellent college — if that have been the case, 5-star accommodations and palaces would have been sufficient to teach youngsters.”
Sisodia, the get together’s state in-charge, added that Punjab’s future is in protected fingers beneath Mann’s management.
“What makes this college really glorious is not only the infrastructure, however the excellent academics. Each baby and mum or dad we met at present praised not solely the varsity, however particularly the academics. They’re really outstanding. Engineers assemble buildings and academics flip these buildings into faculties. The federal government constructed this glorious facility, and the academics have reworked it into an establishment of studying,” Sisodia stated, including that the youngsters of Punjab are filled with goals and confidence they usually simply want a little bit help to fulfil their potential.
Sisodia added that the AAP’s politics doesn’t depend on wealth or communal division. “We don’t have property empires or the politics of hate to supply. All we have now is a imaginative and prescient to teach your youngsters. That’s what Kejriwal and Mann deliver to the politics of this nation,” he stated.
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He added that the federal government has upgraded over 12,000 authorities faculties throughout Punjab and over 29 lakh youngsters are actually finding out in these faculties, the place they obtain high quality training in trendy school rooms.
“Three years in the past, once we campaigned in villages, we noticed faculties with damaged partitions, no benches, no loos, and no clear ingesting water. At the moment, not a single college in Punjab has youngsters sitting on the ground. All have correct benches, high-tech labs, libraries, and safe boundary partitions,” Sisodia stated.
Highlighting the success of the AAP’s training mannequin, Sisodia shared that 189 college students from Punjab’s authorities faculties have cleared the JEE examination and can now examine in IITs—all with out spending a single rupee on tuition or teaching.
Lashing on the earlier governments within the state, Mann stated they by no means paid heed in direction of imparting high quality training. “The youngsters of huge leaders used to check in convent faculties. Authorities-run establishments have been by no means their focus. As an alternative of imparting training, authorities faculties have been merely noon meal centres throughout earlier regimes,” he stated claimed.
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Slamming leaders of rival events, Mann stated they’d already been ousted from energy and have been in political oblivion.
Sharing particulars of his authorities’s initiatives within the training sector, the CM stated that academics have been being despatched overseas and even to prestigious nationwide institutes to improve their abilities.
The employees has helped improve the speed of admission in authorities faculties, he stated and added Punjab was witnessing an “training revolution”.
Now, academics and principals are focusing solely on training because the state authorities has recruited the required employees for all different work, he claimed.