Jammu, July 3 -- Says when teachers are empowered, students gain confidence

Jammu Tawi, Jul 2: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that National Education Policy focuses on developing creative and responsible citizens.

Addressing 'One Day Capacity Building Programme' organised by Bharti Airtel Foundation, State Council of Educational Research and Training, J&K and School Education Department here, LG Sinha said, "Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the National Education Policy's aim is to develop citizens who are creative, responsible, innovative, compassionate and self-reliant."

The Lieutenant Governor said the initiative is a collective pledge and rooted in a fundamental truth that when we empower teacher...