According to local residents, the pickup driver, Ashok Jain, a resident of Kashapat, had completed his routine trip to the milk plant at Dattnagar and was returning home after delivering milk. As on most days, five local residents boarded the vehicle for a lift back to Kashapat.
On his arrival, the entire school staff extended a warm welcome and congratulated him on taking up the new responsibility. Speaking on the occasion, Sharma expressed his gratitude to local MLA Sanjay Rattan for giving him the opportunity to serve as Principal in the town.
The innovative installation aims to enhance students’ interest and understanding in the field of space physics and modern space exploration. The model replicates key components of India’s historic lunar mission, offering students a visual and interactive learning experience right within their school premises.
Education Minister directed officials to identify suitable schools for introducing Horticulture as a vocational subject in order to promote skill-based education. He said the state has received dual category recognition from the National Council for Vocational Education and Training and the subject will be introduced in a phased manner with adequate teaching staff wherever the course is started.
The Chief Minister said that the present state government have made improvements in the healthcare sector, 19-year-old MRI machine at IGMC Shimla has been replaced with a modern 3-Tesla MRI machine. Advanced facilities similar to those at AIIMS Delhi were being provided in medical colleges across the state.
He has elaborated this proposition by presenting evidence from his earlier published papers, including presentations at conferences of the American Association of Physics Teachers and the Indian Association of Physics Teachers, as well as publications in journals such as Science Talks (Elsevier), Physics Education, and Physics Essays.
He said that to induction training programme had been started for the newly recruited teachers to ensure that they were up-to-date with the latest teaching practices. The Minister stressed the importance of regular school inspections to maintain accountability and directed Deputy Directors to frequently visit schools to foster a better learning environment.
He said that the present State Government led by Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has taken various revolutionary steps in the education sector after coming to power due to which the education standard was improved.
Education Minister Rohit Thakur, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh and Technical Education Minister Rajesh Dharmani were also present on the occasion.
The Cabinet gave its approval to bring additional areas of Retreat, Mashobra, Band Tukda Andri, Shiv Mandi Andri, Tal and Giri, D.P.F. Khalini, B.C.S. Mist Chamber and Parimahal under the ambit of Green Area in the Shimla Development Plan.