MHRD declares HP and J&K as most proactive states in adopting its educational initiatives

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has declared Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir as the most proactive states in north India for adopting its education initiatives.

“The MHRD has declared Jammu and Kashmir as the second most proactive state after Himachal Pradesh in adopting new initiatives in education,” said Jammu and Kashmir education minister Altaf Bukhari.

According to Bukhari, the performance of Jammu and Kashmir has been highly appreciated for implementing the new initiatives related to education sector actively. The State Government is committed to expand the reach of quality education in every part of the state under the leadership of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, added Bukhari.

The minister has also appreciated the private sector’s contribution to take ahead the government’s agenda of making quality education available and affordable for the students.

Meanwhile, representatives of different states participated in recently held review meeting to provide the details about their respective State’s progress in school education related activities, an official spokesman said. The meeting was chaired by Union Secretary, MHRD, Anil Swarup who appreciated the states for their progress made in different schemes and stressed on expediting their effective implementation.

Swarup also reviewed the implementation of centrally-sponsored schemes and asked the representatives of states to gear up for achieving the objectives of schemes. The meeting also discussed the roadmap to achieve goals in infrastructure building, training, DIETs and up-gradation of school education.

Swarup expressed keen interest in upgrading the infrastructure of school education in J&K and hoped that it is one of the priority sectors of the state, the spokesman said. “Idea to meet here is that states with similar or difficult things do and learn from each other,” Swarup said.

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