AGRA, Oct. 27 -- Stressing that education must be a right, an opportunity, a culture and a strong medium for nation-building, Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel said on Tuesday that it is a nation's biggest asset and teachers are its creators.

The governor was addressing the inaugural function of the 'National Conclave 2026', organised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) in collaboration with Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra, at Jai Prakash Narain Sabhagar on the university's Swami Vivekanand campus.

Patel, who was the chief guest at the programme, said empowering teachers, enhancing their professional capabilities and ensuring their continuous development are the foundations of the changes envisaged in the educ...