Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Delhi Minister Urges Students to Embrace Responsibility
The Delhi Education Minister, Ashish Sood, went back to his old college, ARSD, for their Foundation Day.
He talked about how important it is for students to think about how they will help their college, society, and country after graduation.
He also talked about a new education plan called NEP 2020, which is about changing how students learn, not just what they learn.
He wants students to be thinkers and problem-solvers.
Sood also mentioned a new law about school fees.
Students are hopeful that these changes will help them find their purpose and not just focus on getting jobs.
Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood addressed ARSD College on its Foundation Day.
Sood emphasized the importance of student contribution to college, society, and the country.
He highlighted the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and its focus on student-centered learning.
Sood mentioned the upcoming bill to regulate private school fees in Delhi.
Students expressed interest in NEP and its potential to shift focus from placements to purpose.
- Who
- Education Minister Ashish Sood, faculty, and students of ARSD College.
- What
- Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood spoke at ARSD College's Foundation Day.
- When
- ARSD College's 66th Foundation Day.
- Where
- At Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma (ARSD) College.
- Why
- To reflect on the future of education, particularly in light of NEP 2020, and to encourage student involvement in society.
Parents of School Students
Government and Education Stakeholders
Private School Fee Regulation
Parents of School Students
Some parents welcome the intent of the fee regulation bill.
Government and Education Stakeholders
Many parents feel there needs to be deeper public dialogue before implementation.
- Event
- ARSD College Foundation Day
- Chief Guest
- Education Minister Ashish Sood
- College
- Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma (ARSD) College
- Minister's Focus
- NEP 2020 implementation and student contribution
- Key Discussion
- Private school fee regulation bill
Sources
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