Srinagar,March 21 (Scoop News) – UGC sponsored two day National Seminar on “Sustenance of Quality in Higher Education” was organized by Governemnt College of Education, Srinagar.
The Seminar was inaugurated today in the college Auditorium by Commissioner Higher Education, Mrs. Tanveer Jehan.
In her inaugural address, Mrs. Tanveer Jahan Commissioner/ Secretary, Higher Education Department reiterated the importance of quality and excellence in education and efforts to be taken for its sustenance. She focused on the utmost importance of two professions, Medical and Education in our society without which the society can not survive. Out of the two, Mrs. Tanveer prioritized education, considering its significance in growing the personality of an individual. She urged all the experts and educationists to introspect the paradoxical disparity between the result got in the class and outside the class by the same teacher. She expressed gratitude to the college for successfully two days seminar.
Prof. Abdul Wahid Qureshi, V.C. Central University of Kashmir who was the chief guest on the occasion very effectively unfolded the title of the Seminar and expressed that quality sustenance had tremendous importance in the present Scenario. He described education an Engine of transformation in Socio-Cultural system where resources are “knowledge and Education” adding that these resources can be the result of good Universities and Colleges. He urged the academicians to pursue quality.
The College Principal, Dr. Parveen Pandit welcomed the dignitaries, chief guest, Guest of honour, Principals of different colleges of the valley, Paper presenters from outside and within the state and other distinguished guests. Dr. Parveen highlighted the need of qualified faculty and importance of Sustenance of quality in education.
The Director Colleges, Higher Education Department, Dr. Sham Lal Gupta in his address strongly stressed on quality in Education and Higher Education. He referred the term “Quality” as perplexing for want of its real meaning and requested all the experts and academicians to coin its true definition for ensuring good human development with human values coupled with skill enabling people to find jobs for themselves.
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