GANDERBAL, Aug. 2 -- Union Minister for Education, Government of India, Dharmendra Pradhan, Saturday emphasized that universities must evolve from being mere academic hubs to becoming agents of innovation, social transformation, and civilizational rejuvenation.

"Universities are not just collections of buildings, but cultures, traditions, and sentiments, rooted in India's historical and philosophical ethos," Dharmendra Pradhan said, while addressing a high-profile gathering of Vice-Chancellors, senior bureaucrats, academicians, researchers, and students during the National Workshop on "NEP-2020 Implementation: Strategy, Synergy, and Sustainable Action Conclave of HEIs of J&K and Ladakh," organised by the Central University of Kashmir at ...