Tripura Chief Minister said that the future of the country is in the hands of students.

Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said building ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’ or ‘Ek Tripura Shreshtha Tripura’ depends on the students, who will lead the country in the future. CM Saha said this during the Freshers Welcome Ceremony 2023 organized at Rabindra Satabarsiki Bhawan Hall by the second and third year students of Bir Bikram Memorial College, Agartala. Tripura CM said, “Students are the future of the country. Building an India-Great India or a Tripura-Great Tripura depends on them. Therefore, in every educational institution, it is important to teach students about values apart from academics.” , He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of knowledge and said that those who have knowledge will have the world in their hands. “One of the places to acquire this knowledge is educational institutions. Since assuming office in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been working on various plans to overhaul the country’s education system. A new National Education Policy has been prepared in the country under the guidance of the Prime Minister. The new National Education Policy has already been implemented in the educational institutions of the state. Teachers should take the responsibility of making students more aware about various aspects of the new National Education Policy.” The Chief Minister urged students to not only focus on textbooks but also on biographies of great personalities like Rabindranath Tagore, Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo and others. He stressed, “Every student should develop interest in learning about these subjects. Students should always move forward with good thinking. Only then will it be possible to build a Tripura – a better Tripura.” Transport Minister Sushant Chaudhary, Higher Education Director NC Sharma and others were present during the program.