Under ‘NISHTHA’ HRD Ministry to train 42 lakh teachers
On August 22, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) will launch the world’s biggest project under which more than 42 lakh teachers of the nation will be trained. "On August 22, the MHRD will launch the world's biggest project for teacher training called NISHTHA (National Initiative on School Teachers Head Holistic Advancement), under which more than 42 lakh teachers will be trained," Rina Ray, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, MHRD, said. At the silver jubilee celebration of the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE), HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said, "India has traditionally been known for leadership in education and teacher preparation. For thousands of years, Indian teachers were considered as vishwa guru."He said that the achievements of the ancient Indian education system were legendary and schools are the foundation of any progressive nations and teachers are the powerhouse.MS. Ray said that 19000 teacher training institutes have been on Google Earth. "Users can go online not only to see the geographical location of these institutes around the country, but also to check their report cards and give their feedback," she said."Today, there are 8.5 million teachers in India, which is more than the population of Finland. We need to take care of our teachers and solve their problems. We need to focus on their welfare," she added.
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