National CSR Conference on School Education Organized through Vidyanjali
Summary
- The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with Vidyanjali, organized a National CSR Conference focusing on school education.
- The conference aimed to mobilise corporate social responsibility (CSR) resources for the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in schools.
- Representatives from leading corporate houses, NGOs, and state education departments participated to discuss best practices and partnership models.
Key Facts
- · Event name: National CSR Conference on School Education.
- · Organising bodies: Ministry of Education and Vidyanjali (CSR platform).
- · Primary objective: Align CSR funding with NEP‑2020 goals for school education.
- · Key participants: CSR heads of major corporations, NGOs working in education, state education officials.
- · Date of conference: 28 September 2024.
- · Venue: Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
Why it matters
The conference underscores the government's push to channel corporate CSR funds into education, thereby strengthening public‑private partnership for achieving the quality and equity targets of NEP‑2020 across Indian schools.
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