22-Oct-2024 11:27 PM
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Nangal, Oct 22 (Reporter) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday said that the state is on threshold of a revolution in education sector as about 27 lakh parents are attending mega Parent Teachers Meeting (PTM) across the state in government schools.
Interacting with the mediapersons during his visit to the School of Eminence during mega PTM organised here today, he said that it is a historic day as this PTM is taking place. He said that around 27 lakh parents are enquiring about the Studies, Mann said it will also provide an opportunity to teachers for explaining performance of students in the schools.
Mann said this was a paradigm shift as such PTMs were a regular practice earlier in private schools but were missing in government schools. He said this is one of the best practices of education being adopted here for the well being of the students. He said the state government has embarked an era of education revolution in Punjab and no stone is being left unturned for it.
He said Punjab government has sent six batches of 202 principals/education officers for a five day Leadership Development Programme to Singapore. Likewise, he said that a batch of 72 of brightest primary teachers have embarked on a journey to Finland for professional training on Friday.
Similarly, Mann said three batches of 152 Headmaster/ education officers was sent to IIM Ahmedabad for getting state of the art academic training adding that the motive is to ensure that students of the state get world class education in Punjab thereby excelling in every field...////...