ITANAGAR, Dec 30: Various issues related to the education sector in the state were discussed when Education Minister Er. Taba Tedir called on the Governor Brig. (Dr.) B. D. Mishra (Retd.) at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar today.
The Governor emphasised that to have a strong academic foundation, the elementary education must be strengthened and focused on. He opined that school children must be motivated and encouraged by their teachers to study well and play regularly to keep fit. The infrastructure in the school must constantly be improved, he said.
The Governor, who led a cleanliness drive in Government Primary School in the weekend, advised the Education Minister to direct the school authorities in the State to regularly visit the schools and motivate the teachers and students to participate in cleanliness drives. He stressed that ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ must be an ongoing passion with the youth to promote cleanliness and good hygiene and sanitation habits in the State.
The Governor also advised the minister to promote on ‘Start-up’ skill development and vocational training for students from primary school level to post graduate classes.
The Education Minister briefed the Governor regarding the Education Department’s initiatives in the State. PRO RajBhavan

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