TWO-DAY EXPOSURE VISIT FOR CBSE PRINCIPALS TO USTM MEGHALAYA 2024
Chairman of LFI, Dr. Andrew Ahoto Sema, along with other Principals of CBSE schools from around the country participated in a 2-Days Exposure Programme which culminated on 30th of April 2024 at the University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM). The programme was organized by CBSE in collaboration with USTM and supported by the Department of Skill Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.
The two days programme began on the 29th of April 2024 with the inauguration ceremony wherein the welcome address was delivered by the Vice Chancellor of USTM, Prof. G.D. Sharma which was followed by the felicitation of the CBSE School Principals. The rest of the day was spent in touring the various departments and facilities of the campus.
The second day of the programme held on 30th of April 2024 was marked by various business sessions. It began with the keynote address delivered by Dr. Amit Choudhury, Dean of Academics, USTM who spoke on the topic of Holistic & Multidisciplinary Education – Societal Convergence. This was followed by an orientation session on Liaising Opportunities & Networking led by Dr. Mehjabin Rahman, Principal Secretary, USTM. The Chancellor of USTM, Mr. M. Hoque also delivered a short speech on the occasion in which he exhorted the efforts of the CBSE Principals in delivering quality education to the students.
During the post-lunch session, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. G.D. Sharma oriented the gathering on the topic of Opportunities for networking with HEIs which was followed by an online session on Up-Scaling of Skill Education in line with NEP 2020 which was led by Dr. Nirmaljit Singh Kalsi, Chairman, NCVET. The two-day programme concluded with the vote of thanks proposed by the HoD of Sociology Department, USTM, Dr. K. Aye.
