Governor emphasises on provision of quality education

Raipur, January 28, 2012

Governor Shekhar Dutt has emphasised on provision of quality education in the state for all-round development of students. Dutt’s emphasis came while he was addressing the students of Swami Vivekanand Vidyapeeth (SVV) on the occasion of Saraswati puja and culture programme on Basant Panchami on Saturday.

“Our country is rich in terms of both human and natural resources and their optimum use is only possible through knowledge and education,” Dutt said.

He felt that the Indian society really needs blessings of Goddess Saraswati in current scenario. He prayed for children and hoped that they would become multi-talented and take the country to new heights in the global arena.

He said the students should not only develop interest in discoveries and inventions but also hone their skills in analysis and interpretations.

“Our nation requires more number of intellectuals, teachers, scientists, researchers, artistes, managers and doctors so that they could establish India as a leader in the world through their expertise,” he added.

Dutt also commended SVV’s invaluable contribution in propagation of education.

The secretary of Ramkrishna Mission Raipur Swami Satyaroopanand, who presided over the programme, informed students about significance of Goddess Saraswati.  The programme was also addressed by SVV secretary Dr Om Prakash Verma.