Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday said that the two-day national workshop on the National Education Policy (NEP) will focus on discussions around new and emerging areas in education, which will later help in preparing a roadmap for the future.

Speaking at the inauguration of the workshop in Bhubaneswar, the Chief Minister said that NEP 2020 has been implemented in Odisha with the broader objective of making India a "knowledge capital".

He noted that the policy was implemented in the state five years after it was introduced at the national level, following the formation of the present government.

"The two-day national workshop on the National Education Policy was inaugurated today in Bhubaneswar....