NIPUN Tripura: Mayor Dipak Majumder flags of rally
Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation Dipak Majumder today flagged off a rally on NIPUN Tripura under Janbhagidari events organized by district education office from Umakanta Academy School, aimed at promoting the key principles of the new education policy.
Addressing in the programme Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation Dipak Majumder said that National Education Policy (NEP-2020) recognizes the crucial role of Foundational skills in the national development. The National Education Policy 2020 envisioned children with strong Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) skills and advocated for appropriate reforms at multiple levels to achieve the same. As part of this National Initiative for Proficiency in reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN) has been mooted to make the students at the pre-primary as well as at the primary level, he said.
The rally commenced from the Umakanta Academy school and ended infront of Rabindra Shata Barshiki Bhawan. Various schools participated in the rally. Director of education Chandrani Chandran and other officials of the education department were also present.
