Dehradun (News Trust of India) : With much excitement, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami introduced the Gaurav Yojana of NSE as one of the many initiatives supported by the Higher Education Department.
At a special event attended by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the National Stock Exchange launched the Gaurav Yojana on Friday. The event also marked the start of the Chief Minister’s Higher Education Research Promotion Scheme and Research Grant Distribution. This important event, held at the Chief Minister’s residence auditorium, was a big step towards helping students and young people improve their skills with the support of the Higher Education Department.
With hope, the Chief Minister talked about how these plans could change higher education research. He imagined a future where organizations succeed with new ideas and high quality.
Emphasized at the meeting was the distribution of research funds, with around thirty-six million sixty-six lakh rupees given to 44 chosen research projects, showing a significant commitment in academic exploration and findings. The first part, at Rs.1.83 crore, was quickly sent through DBT, marking the start of important research projects.
An agreement was signed between the Department of Higher Education and the National Stock Exchange to show they will work together to improve skills and empower young people in Uttarakhand’s higher education community.
Among words of welcome and congratulations, the Chief Minister praised Uttarakhand’s dedication to leading in quality even though it is small. He praised the government’s ongoing efforts to improve the quality of higher education, which led to the introduction of the ambitious “Chief Minister’s Higher Education Research Promotion Scheme.” He underlined the value of research funds in not only reinforcing individual and institutional reputations but also in mapping new routes for growth and enlightenment.
Propelled by the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister imagined a trajectory of holistic growth for the state, resonating with the collective aspirations of 140 crore Indians. He envisioned a future where India emerges as a global leader, guided by innovation and inclusive progress.
The Chief Minister praised the collaboration with the National Stock Exchange as a transformative undertaking, ready to reinvent the parameters of the banking and financial industry. He projected a five-fold development by 2025, propelled by the harnessing of youth potential and the dissemination of financial knowledge. This collaborative relationship, he underlined, would help students to understand the intricacies of financial markets, fostering informed decision-making and judicious investments.
In his remarks, Education Minister Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat commended Uttarakhand’s pioneering endeavors in higher education, portraying the state as a beacon of innovation and progress. He underlined the vital role of the National Stock Exchange in tapping into increasing opportunities within the banking and financial arena, underlining its potential in cultivating a qualified workforce from within the ranks of higher education students.
The event witnessed insights from key dignitaries, including Secretary Higher Education Shailesh Bagauli, Managing Director and CEO of NSE Ashish Chauhan, and Whole Time Member of SEBI Kamlesh Chandra Varshney, further underscoring the collaborative spirit driving Uttarakhand’s journey towards academic excellence and economic empowerment.