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Education
Nagaland MLA Calls for Skills‑Focused Education Over Government Jobs
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 06:37 PM
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Nagaland MLA urges a shift in the state’s education system from preparing students for government jobs to developing practical skills. The MLA calls for curriculum reform and industry collaboration.
Nagaland MLA has urged the state government to shift the focus of its education system from preparing students for government jobs to developing practical skills.
The MLA highlighted that many students in the region aim for civil service and other public sector roles, but the current curriculum does not equip them with market‑relevant abilities.
He called for a comprehensive review of school and college syllabi to incorporate vocational training and industry‑based learning modules.
The MLA also stressed the importance of partnerships between educational institutions and local businesses to ensure that students gain hands‑on experience and better employment prospects.
The MLA highlighted that many students in the region aim for civil service and other public sector roles, but the current curriculum does not equip them with market‑relevant abilities.
He called for a comprehensive review of school and college syllabi to incorporate vocational training and industry‑based learning modules.
The MLA also stressed the importance of partnerships between educational institutions and local businesses to ensure that students gain hands‑on experience and better employment prospects.