Encourage research in education; change the way women are seen: Prez Murmu
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 while addressing the 21st convocation ceremony at Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Pune.
Murmu also urged students to pursue excellence and not to equate success with material possessions like money, a big house or a car.
"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 using your knowledge, come up with solutions that can help in the development of the masses, especially those who are marginalised, and it can encourage sustainability," the President said.
Through the government schemes, like ...