Webinar on National Education Policy (with a focus on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
13th April 2021
Dronacharya Group of Institutions, Greater Noida in association with AICTE organized a webinar on “National Education Policy” (with a focus on Innovation and entrepreneurship) on 13th April 2021. Ms. Neelam Bhardwaj (Assistant Professor) was the coordinator of the webinar. Prof. Dr. S. Chatterjee (Former Professor and HOD of EEE in NITTTR Chandigarh) was the speaker of the webinar. He illuminated everyone with a very informative explanation on National Education Policy. 54 students and Faculty members attended the webinar.
The main objective of the webinar was to cover major highlights of NEP; important for faculty and students.
With reference to The Innovation and entrepreneurship part of NEP, Dr. Chatterjee explained how this New Education Policy will change the scenario and keep pace with other countries and plug gaps in the 34 years old education policy of India.
Further he discussed this new policy will recognize, identify and foster the unique capabilities of each student, by sensitizing teachers as well as parents to promote each student’s holistic development in both academic and non-academic spheres. He also explained that this new policy also aims to create new possibilities and making it industry oriented with emphasis on entrepreneurship. This policy will aspire the coming generations to be more imaginative, innovative, ingenious, proactive, pioneering and prospect oriented.
Later students had an engaging discussion with Dr. Chatterjee. Students appreciated the features in the policy.