Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is all set to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) in schools across the state by 2025, informed School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond on Wednesday.
Replying to a question in the Assembly, Gond said that a series of initiatives are being rolled out to ensure the smooth implementation of the policy. A Task Force Committee along with six sub-committees has been constituted and they will provide specific recommendations regarding the implementation of the National Education Police in schools. “After gathering inputs and suggestions from all stakeholders, the NEP will be formally implemented,” the minister said.
Talking about the vacancies in the teachers’ posts in schools, Gond said that the government is actively working to fill all vacancies. “Efforts are being made to address all essential requirements in the education sector to improve overall quality,” said Gond.
“The department is committed to meeting all necessary needs for education reform and ensuring that the NEP is successfully integrated into the school system,” Gond added.
