Dhemaji, October 29: Assam Education Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu on Thursday called upon heads of secondary schools to play a proactive role in strengthening the state’s education system and ensuring that students receive quality, skill-oriented and future-ready education.
The minister was addressing the open session of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Dhemaji District Academic Council, held under the supervision of the District Education Department in Dhemaji. The council serves as a platform for heads of secondary schools to engage in discussions concerning educational development and academic standards.
During his address, Pegu highlighted several measures undertaken by the Assam government to improve the quality of secondary education across the state. He also appreciated the Academic Council for its continued cooperation and contribution towards achieving the government’s educational objectives.
Emphasising the changing demands of modern education, the minister said that providing students with access to quality learning opportunities, practical skills and knowledge relevant to the 21st century remains a major priority of the state government.
He stressed that the education system must keep pace with advancements in science, technology and knowledge to prepare students for future challenges and opportunities.
Pegu also underlined the important role of school heads in improving the overall academic environment and ensuring the effective implementation of educational initiatives. He encouraged them to discharge their responsibilities with sincerity, dedication and a strong commitment to students’ development.
The conference brought attention to the importance of effective school leadership and continued cooperation between educational institutions and the government in strengthening secondary education in Assam.
