Srinagar, Sep 5 :
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday stressed the need for an education system that promotes sustainable development and deeper awareness about the interconnectedness of life.
In a post on X, Office of J&K LG as per news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC wrote, “Pleased to deliver the keynote address at the Teachers’ Day event in Srinagar. Highlighted important reasons why our education system must focus on education for sustainable development and promote a deeper understanding of interconnectedness of existence among young generation.”
“The balance between economic growth & environment protection is the key for prosperity & social equity. Our education system should emphasize that our natural resources are finite & youth need to work on preserving ecosystems and biodiversity and protect the natural resources,” he said.
World is facing escalated natural calamities leading to loss of lives, damage to infra & impact on society. Our educational institutions must work on improving early warning systems & collaborate with the local population for nature-based solutions for disaster & climate resilience,” post reads. (KNC)