PThe Central University of Orissa (CUO), Koraput, held the National Education Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of independent India’s first Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, on November 11.
On the occasion, a special lecture on “Importance of Education and the Nation’s Commitment to all aspects of Education’ was delivered by the chief guest Prof Gowramma IP, Professor of Education, Regional Institute of Education, NCERT, Bhubaneswar.
CUO VC Prof Sachidananda Mohanty conveyed his best wishes on the occasion of National Education Day. He mentioned about the importance of education and the nation’s commitment to all aspects of education. He congratulated the university community, especially the Education Department, for organising a successful programme. Dr Ramendra Parhi, Head, Department of Education delivered the welcome address.
Suman Mandal, Debraj Pradhan, Laxmi Priya and Amit Mishal, students from the Department of Education, also spoke. PRO of the university Dr Phagunath Bhoi, research scholars, students and staff members were present.