Education powerful instrument of social transformation: LG Sinha

Srinagar, Mar 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday said education is a powerful instrument of social transformation.

Interacting with the members of JATF, a Mumbai-based nonprofit organisation, dedicated to empowering youth through education, the LG appreciated the group for helping students achieve their dreams through its various coaching and mentoring projects across the country.

“JATF is guided by the noble ideals of Lord Mahavir and it is committed to give back to the society. JATF’s project for competitive exam is creating a human resource that will take advantage of new development opportunities and contribute to the growth of the nation,” the LG said.

He called upon all stakeholders to make collaborative efforts to promote holistic education which is essential for the development of society.

“Education is a powerful instrument of social transformation and a nation’s progress. For a peaceful, harmonious and progressive society, more organisations like JATF must come forward to create an educated, responsible and skilled generation that can contribute to nation-building and inclusive development of all sections of society,” LG Sinha said. “Since its inception, JATF is continuously striving to shape the future of the youth, guiding and assisting them to prepare for the civil and judicial services, and IIT and banking sector. My best wishes to the foundation for its future endeavours,” he said.

Members of JATF from across the country including its Chairman Vinod Dugar; President JATF Narendra Mehta and other office bearers were present on the occasion.