UK expresses interest to partner with Kerala in higher education sector-Education News

The United Kingdom has evinced interest to work with the Kerala government in the higher education sector among others, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday.

Vijayan called on British Deputy High Commissioner, Chandru Iyer, here and discussed the potential in the state’s collaboration with the United Kingdom in the areas of healthcare, education and Fintech among others. “Had a fruitful discussion with the British Deputy High Commissioner, @chandruiyer, regarding potential collaboration between the UK and Kerala to enhance crucial sectors like education, healthcare, and scientific research.

Thank you for your valuable insights and support,” Vijayan tweeted. Detailing the efforts of his government, Vijayan said it has been focusing more on the quality of higher education in the state and there was ample scope to cooperate with Britain in that sector.  “The Deputy High Commissioner has informed about the plan to conduct an Education World Forum. We will discuss the possibility of Kerala participating in the Forum with the Department of Higher Education and Vice-Chancellors,” the CM said in a Facebook post. Vijayan said Britain has shown interest in the Graphene Centre and the Incubation Centre of Kerala.

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