Union Education Minister addresses Webinar on ‘Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world’

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 8th March

Union Education Minister addresses Webinar on ‘Women in Leadership’: Achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world’, on the occasion of International Women’s Day Today.

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय महिला दिवस के अवसर पर सभी महिलाओं को हार्दिक शुभकामनायें |
मैं सदैव समतामूलक समाज का आकांक्षी रहा हूं, जहां बेटा-बेटी के बीच कोई भेद ना हो। मेरी बेटियां मेरा गर्व एवं अभिमान हैं। मुझे खुशी है कि मेरी बेटियां भारतीय सेना, नृत्य-कला एवं कानूनविद्
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— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) March 8, 2021

Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ addressed the Webinar on Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world, organized today on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

I urge all the women of our country to help restore India’s status of Vishwaguru. The journey to becoming a world teacher is herculean but I am sure that women will lead India by coming forward & staying on the forefront in this journey. pic.twitter.com/A6TNyodLhQ

— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) March 8, 2021

The Webinar was conducted by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in association with the Ministry of Education. Shri Sanjay Dhotre, MoS, Education, Secretary Higher Education Shri Amit Khare, Secretary School Education and Literacy Smt. Anita Karwal, Prof. D P Singh, Chairman, UGC, Prof. Rajnish Jain, Secretary, UGC, senior officials of the Ministry were also present. 43 women Vice-Chancellors and 25 Principles of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) also joined the webinar online.