GUWAHATI, Sept 22 - Minister of State for Education Bhavesh Kalita on Tuesday officially inaugurated the MyNEP competition involving National Education Policy-themed contests, which will be organised by Vidya Bharati in online mode from September 25.
The competition is a part of the nationwide awareness campaign on the National Education Policy, organised by Vidya Bharati across the State since September 11.
Competitions on handmade painting, mime, letter writing to the Prime Minister, speech contest, essay writing, short film direction (production), digital designing and Twitter thread creations will be organized from September 25 on online platforms � social media and the website www.mynep.in.
Apart from these category-specific competitions, an interactive (informative) quiz on various aspects of the National Education Policy will also be conducted online.
The competition will be held in 13 languages, and four sub-disciplines � India-centric, holistic education, knowledge-based society and quality education.
During the inauguration, Minister Kalita said that the new education policy will be helpful in taking the country as well as Assam forward.
The future generation of India will be able to bring the country�s specialities to the world stage by getting education in the mother tongue along with value-based education, he said.
Vidya Bharti North East Region general secretary Sashiram Payeng, national secretary of Vidya Bharati and Northeast Region Organization Minister Brahmaji Rao, Srinivas, co-national minister of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, and Vidya Bharati North Assam Province Organization Minister Hemant Dhin Mazumdar were present in the inauguration programme.
