Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu Calls for Quality, Skill-Based Education at Dhemaji Academic Conference

Dhemaji, October 29: Assam Education Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu has emphasised the need to strengthen secondary education and prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century. He highlighted the state government’s commitment to improving educational standards while addressing the 33rd Annual Conference of the Dhemaji District Academic Council on Thursday.

The conference, attended by heads of secondary schools, was held under the supervision of the District Education Department in Dhemaji. The gathering provided an opportunity to discuss educational priorities and the responsibilities of school leadership in improving academic standards.

Addressing the open session, Pegu outlined various initiatives undertaken by the Assam government to enhance the quality of secondary education. He also acknowledged the continued contributions of the Dhemaji District Academic Council in supporting the government’s efforts to strengthen the education system.

The minister stressed the importance of making quality education accessible to every student while ensuring that teaching and learning remain aligned with developments in science, technology and modern knowledge.

Highlighting the growing importance of skill-based and future-oriented education, Pegu underscored the need to equip students with relevant knowledge and abilities that would help them adapt to a rapidly changing world.

He further emphasised that school heads have a crucial responsibility in translating the government’s educational objectives into meaningful improvements at the institutional level. The minister urged them to carry out their duties with dedication and commitment to ensure better learning opportunities for students.

The 33rd Annual Conference of the Dhemaji District Academic Council highlighted the importance of collaboration between educational institutions, school administrators and the government in advancing the quality of secondary education across Assam.