Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade has emphasised the transformative role of education in nation-building, urging teachers to focus on the holistic development of students. Speaking at the All India National Educational Conference in Ajmer, he highlighted the need for a balanced approach that nurtures both intellectual skills and practical knowledge through co-curricular activities.
The Rajasthan Governor stressed that co-curricular activities are crucial in helping students gain practical skills beyond traditional book learning, which he believes is essential for academic success and personal growth.
He also pointed out that the foundation of learning begins at home, where children acquire important life skills from their families, particularly their mothers. Teachers, according to the governor, play a vital role in ensuring the continuous development of students by focusing on their all-round growth.
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Additionally, Governor Bagade called for the integration of India’s cultural values, heritage, and ideals into the education system. He cited the moral teachings of great leaders like Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati as key to fostering the comprehensive development of students, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to society and the nation.
By promoting a holistic approach to education that includes cultural values and practical knowledge, Bagade believes that students will be better equipped for future challenges, thereby strengthening the foundation of nation-building.