Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, October 11-
CM Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday called upon the academicians to play a proactive role for ensuring the empowerment of common man by imparting quality education to the students.
“All the academicians sitting under this roof are achievers by virtue of their hard work, dedication and sincerity but the onus of producing more gems like you lies solely on your shoulders”, said the Chief Minister, while addressing the gathering during a conference of the Vice Chancellors here at the Punjab Raj Bhawan.
The CM said that the state government has 40 universities and it is a matter of immense pride and satisfaction that the VC's of these Universities have converged here at this conference. He lauded the Governor Gulab Chand Kataria for holding this conference which will go a long way in further improving the standard of higher education in the state.
Meanwhile, in his address Governor concluded the NEP Conference with a Vision to Make Punjab a National Leader in Education.