In response to the questions of RJ Sukriti in ‘Hello Bhopal’ programme of Radio Mirchi Minister Higher Education, Sports and Youth Welfare Jitu Patwari today said that time has changed now. Now only theoretical knowledge of any subject cannot improve quality of education. Experimental knowledge of the subject is also very important.
Patwari said that curiosity regarding any subject can be created among students if education is made interesting. He said that traditional knowledge and science are one and the same. The combined use of these will further increase the level of education. Old courses running over the years have to be adopted in accordance with today's competitive environment. Patwari gave answers to the questions put up by the youth also. Responding to the question of closure of the Medhavi Chhatra Yojana by Prateek, a student of BSSS, Patwari said that the scheme will continue and is being redesigned. On a question regarding skill development by student Suraj, he said that a Skill University is being started by the state government from next year in Indore. Here students will be able to develop their skills in conformity with traditional regional skills as well as modern needs through various courses and training. In response to a question of the lack of well-educated teachers by student Neeraj, the Minister said that about 3,000 teachers will be appointed soon. For the training of teachers, a high-level training institute is being set up in Bhopal. Here, about 4,000 teachers will be trained from time to time in the field of education and training on modern education.
Addressing sports as an important part of life Sports Minister Patwari said sports help us to handle the difficulties of life easily and said it should be adopted.