Council Of States (Rajya Sabha) MP, Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal recently had a meeting with Prime Minister Of India, Narendra Modi, with his family members. During the interaction, Dr. Mittal recalled PM Modi’s visit to LPU in 2019, where he addressed the scientific community and introduced the “Jai Anusandhan” slogan.
Dr. Mittal expressed his thoughts to PM Modi about the significance of fostering research and innovation in higher education, as well as strengthening the collaboration between academia and industry to fuel economic growth. He conveyed his appreciation for PM Modi’s continuous support to education and also commended the government’s New Education Policy (NEP) initiative.
During the interaction, PM Modi engaged with Dr. Mittal’s family, discussing a range of subjects concerning education and development. He underscored the role of science and technology in driving progress in diverse sectors such as agriculture, Defence, and healthcare.
Source: Indian Express