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President Droupadi Murmu highlighted the importance of encouraging research within India's education system during her speech at Symbiosis International's 21st
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday stressed the need to encourage research in the education system, and said research scholars in India are capable of finding solutions to the problems not only faced by the country but by the world.
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 gives impetus to research, she noted.
The president was speaking at the 21st convocation ceremony at the Symbiosis International (Deemed University) here. “I am confident that the young generation is working hard towards the development of the country. People of the country possess a lot of talent and skill. I want you to understand the requirements of the society and use your knowledge, come up with solutions that can help in the development of the masses, especially those who are marginalized, and it can encourage sustainability,” Murmu said.
Through the government schemes, like Start-Up India, Skill India and Stand-Up India, the young generation can achieve its aims, she said. “I would like to tell everyone here that research should be encouraged in the education system. Research scholars from India are capable of finding solutions not only to the problems within the country but from the world. In the National Education Policy, the research has been given impetus,” she added.
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