Karnataka Government Invites Pennsylvania’s Higher Education Institutes In US For Collaboration-Education News

Inviting Pennsylvania’s higher education institutes in the United States to collaborate with the Karnataka government,

state Minister C N Ashwath Narayan on Monday said the administration would take forward decentralisation in the higher education sector. He was speaking at the preliminary meeting regarding a global partnership between higher education institutes in Karnataka and the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). Decentralisation would be given further thrust in all the stages of higher education and as per the aspirations of the National Education Policy, the Minister for Higher Education said: “To provide access to quality education, collaboration would be established with the well-known universities of foreign countries.” The digitalisation of higher education has been given priority, Mr Narayan said, as a result of introducing training courses and other such initiatives. The enrollment ratio in the state’s polytechnic institutes has touched 100 per cent from the earlier 50 per cent and 80,000 students are getting admitted annually, the minister said.

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