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UGC, MHRD organises a Conclave on Transformational Reforms in Higher Education under NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY–2020

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Friday, 7 August 2020

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Friday, 7 August 2020

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UGC, MHRD organises a Conclave on Transformational Reforms in Higher Education under NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY–2020

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UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION

 MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

 

Conclave

on

 

Transformational Reforms in Higher Education

under 

NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY–2020

Friday, 07 August, 2020

10:00AM - 11:45 AM INAUGURAL SESSION

 

 

10.00-10.10 AM

Welcome Address

Prof. D.P. Singh

Chairman, UGC

10.10-10.20 AM

Opening Remarks

Shri Amit Khare

Secretary, HE

10.20-10.35 AM

Key Note Address

Dr. K. Kasturirangan

Chairman,

Committee for draft NEP

10.35-10.45 AM

Address

Shri Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre

Hon'ble Minister of State for HRD

10.45-11.00 AM

Address

Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development

11.00 onwards

Inaugural Address

Shri Narendra Modi

Hon’ble Prime Minister of India

12.00-01.00 PM

SESSION I

HOLISTIC, MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND FUTURISTIC EDUCATION

 

 

 

Chair:

Prof. D. P. Singh,  Chairman, UGC

 

 

 

 

Speakers:

  1. Prof. M.K. Sridhar,

Member, Committee for draft NEP

 

  1. Prof. Najma Akhtar, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi

 

  1. Prof. E. Suresh Kumar,

Vice-Chancellor, EFLU Hyderabad

 

Observations of Participants

 

 

BREAK

02.00-02.45PM

SESSION II

CATALYSING QUALITY RESEARCH

 

 

 

Chair:

Prof. K VijayRaghavan Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

 

 

 

 

Speakers:

1. Prof. Manjul  Bhargava

Member, Committee for draft NEP

2. Prof. Bhushan Patwardhan,

Vice-Chairman, UGC

3. Prof. Anurag Kumar

 Former Director, IISc Bengaluru

 

Observations of Participants

 

 

02.45-03.30 PM

SESSION III

EQUITABLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR BETTER REACH IN EDUCATION

 

 

 

Chair:

Prof. Anil D. Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, AICTE

 

 

Speakers:

1. Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi

Director, IIT-Madras

 

 

2. Prof. Nageshwar Rao

Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU Delhi

 

3. Dr. Mini Shaji Thomas,

Director , NIT, Trichy

 

Observations of Participants

 

03.30-04.00 PM

CONCLUDING SESSION

 

3.30-3.35 PM

Welcome

Prof. Rajnish Jain,

Secretary, UGC

3.35-3.40 PM

Address

Shri Amit Khare,

Secretary, HE

3.40-3.45 PM

Release of UGC Guidelines for Higher Education Institutions to offer Apprenticeship/Internship embedded Degree Programme

 

Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development

3.45-3.55 PM

Address

Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development

03.55-4.00PM

Closing Remarks and vote of thanks

Prof. D.P. Singh

Chairman, UGC